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: For Fantasy Stories, Should You Include a Map At the Beginning of the Book? If you're writing a fantasy novel, would it be best to include a map of the geography that the story takes place
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: Are illustrations in novels frowned upon? Lately I've been thinking that I don't know of a single novel that has illustrations in it. I've tried finding out the reason why, and came across
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: Should an emoji come before or after a full-stop? When I make a hilarious joke on social media it's easy to put an emoji/emoticon/smiley on the end. But sometimes I want to set the context
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: Will my readers feel like they are reading a children's storybook if there are illustrations in my novel? I'm writing a novel. I also have good drawing skills. I would like to add illustrations
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: Will including maps at the end of my novel keep readers engaged? I am writing a fictional historical novel. The setting is in another part of the world, nearly 100 years ago. I would wish
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: Author and illustrator - Do publishers like authors who are also illustrators? Dr. Seuss did it, other authors in the past have done it, but I've heard that publishers like working with specific
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: Good books on writing for comics? Me and a friend of mine has been thinking about joining forces and make a comic. She is an excellent drawer/illustrator while I perform better in the story/character/writing
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: How large should photos on my blog be? I sometimes post photos on my blog, like when I'm blogging about food. I've been shrinking the huge pictures my phone takes down to a size that fits
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: How important is owning the copyright on illustrations as a first time author of a children's book? I am a first time author looking to publish a children's book which I need to have illustrated.
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: When you can't even draw a stick man...? (concept art) Good day all. Hope the writing muses are with you all. I was wondering what helps you to imagine details in a scene? I can't say
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: Author and Illustration owner I paid an illustrator to do the art for my picture book and I now own the artwork. Am I then allowed to submit to agents as an author/illustrator? How does this
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: Usage of an old photo with expired copyright I would like to use an old photo/postcard (example 1, example 2) for a non-commercial poster. The poster is for a school assignment. The photo would
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: Knowing when to use pictures over words When writing about food, be it a cookbook or a food blog, as long as the media supports it, the use of pictures is going to make a difference in
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: Pairing poetry with original artwork: is this done? As a novice writer of poetry, I am eager to grow in my understanding of that mysterious line between complete abandon within freedom of expression,
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: Do I need less exposition if I'm going to add images? So, I'm trying to write something called a light novel, which is a Japanese-type of writing. It's a novel, but spaced throughout different
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: What about pictures in a story book I am looking for feedback on the idea of including pictures in a fantasy story e-book to be sold on Amazon. The book is not a graphic novel as it has
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: How to describe a seemingly-random doodle/symbol, whose details are significant? In my Crime/Mystery/Drama screenplay, there’s a seemingly random doodle at the bottom of a mysterious note. The
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: Copyright of a TV series when used as reference? Is it considered fair use to have screenshots, or character likenesses, in a book as a descriptor or reference? For example, when describing
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: How to sift through all those illustrators? I'm writing a book series and have 1-3 out of 4 written. So now I'm looking to publish, and I need cover illustrations. (At least. I'd actually
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: Sending a children's book manuscript to an agent or publisher with illustrations I've written a children's story and had it illustrated. It's a picture book. I've heard that publishers prefer
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: How do you copyright a book if you’re both the author and illustrator? I'm making a book and want to illustrate it too. So do I have to copyright them seperatly or can I copyright them
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: Which tool to use for creating visual illustrations in poetry book? I am working on ebook that is a collection of poems. I want to create illustrations according to poem (similar to something
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: Am I allowed to use art (album covers) in my book? Am I allowed to use art (album covers) in my book? If not what sort of permission would I have to obtain? The album covers are not in
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: Where best to insert images using Scrivener for ebook/kindle etc My father wrote a book in Word and I have edited/formatted it so it looks clean in PDF, but now I know that was a bad idea
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: Outsourcing people to make a cover I need some very specific art for my book cover and will probably not be able to find a generic one on a website, so do I hire someone for it and what's
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: Do I need permission to name organizations in a non-fiction book? I am self-publishing a dog photography book. I have obtained permissions for all subjects in the book. One of the pictures I
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: Describe illustrated characters? I'm writing a YA fantasy novel in my free time that I plan to illustrate myself. Most if not all named characters will have their 'picture' presented to the
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: Writing an image Utopia book Planning on writing a picture sci-fi book about Utopia. The book will not have a plot (story), sequence or any conclusion. It will have approximately 30 illustrations
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: Is nudity allowed in historical nonfiction? I have written a historical nonfiction account of a nudist camp that I went to with my family as a teenager. The camp later hosted the Miss Nude
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: Are there any free sites for testing beta 'book cover' designs? The LONG road to publishing a novel is nearing an end. But writing a novel is actually only the beginning; editing, formatting,
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: Should I bother allowing images (headshots) for pen names? Please bear with me, the question really is for writers. I'm authoring software that manages ebooks. I'm to the point of representing
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: Find: Children's book illustrator I need an illustrator for my first self-published children's book. Where do I find artists that will work on a small budget? What are the compensation
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: If I have a cover for my novel, when should I let the publisher/agent know? I've run into an issue with illustrations and cover designs. I have a member of my family who designs covers to
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: Copyright issues and permissions I am a children's book illustrator. I am hired to illustrate a series of books by the author. The first book has already been illustrated by some other illustrator
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: Do published authors have rights to use their own book cover images? With the caveat that I'm sure it varies based on publisher, genre, etc., but -- generally, if you were an author who was
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: How does copyright apply to illustrations and cover art? Is a paid-up-front illustrator entitled to royalties? If I hire an illustrator for artwork, and I pay up front on a per-illustration basis,
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: Where and how to look for a picture for illustration? Do you think a writing can always benefit from the use of a visual illustration? If so, how to find for free or buy an appropriate picture,
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: Is it alright for a English YA novel to have anime illustration? In the beginning, I want write and self publish (or traditionally publish if possible) a original English light novel (OELN).
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: Using published pictures for a book based on a true story I'm going to write a book based on a true story. I want to know if for a book cover I could use real photos of the people who
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: Cover image formatting for books published on Amazon? When outsourcing work for a cover image for a book published on Amazon, what should the format of the image be? I have a collection of
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