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The Beginner's Guide to Editing Your First Nonfiction Book

The Beginner's Guide to Editing Your First Nonfiction Book

A practical guide to the three stages of editing a nonfiction manuscript, from structural work to proofreading, plus how to find UK editors and keep a revision...

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What Is an ISBN? A Plain-English Explainer for Independent Publishers

What Is an ISBN? A Plain-English Explainer for Independent Publishers

An ISBN identifies one edition and format of a book. Here's when UK self-publishers and small presses need one, how to buy them, and when a free platform number will do.

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