You always get a full-colour custom-designed Front Cover when you work with us, no matter what packages you take up. We believe that a well-designed Front Cover is an essential that makes a huge difference when you present your book to the world. Whether your book is for mass consumption, or for sharing with an [...]
Full-colour custom Rear Covers are always included in our packages. If you’ve done your research, you will find that many self publishers treat rear cover designs as negligible, either leaving them out all together or trying to charge you an exorbitant fee for what should be a fundamental. At Powerful Films and Books, custom rear [...]
A very important thing to know if you’re not familiar with copyright laws is that all images belong to the creator as Intellectual Property, not unlike how you own the copyright to your writing. This law covers all images in any medium, including photographs, illustrations, paintings, music and sound recordings. Therefore, you should know that [...]
We have a system of peer editing and proofing that makes sure that all work that goes out is of the highest quality. So any draft that you receive will have been read and vetted by at least two of our writers to ensure that there are no mistakes. Do note however that proofreading is [...]
Book and eBook formatting are highly specific, rigorous processes that are quite different from the formatting that you may use in your day to day life. When we receive manuscript files, we often have to perform a number of basic formatting corrections that will slow down the formatting process. To help us with this, please [...]
Want to know exactly what goes on once you submit your manuscript to us? Here is a step by step overview of all the steps your manuscript goes through before it is ready for publication. Optional services are also included here so you can see where they fall in terms of the publishing process. Manuscript [...]
When you take up a book publishing package with us, the price of the electronic conversion to eBook format is included in the price. This involves the work of converting formatting, covers and interior pages into an professional eBook format, which will Be formatted in all file types distributed by major online retailers like Amazon, [...]
We keep an Online Bookstore, not to compete with retailers like Amazon and Barnes and Nobles but as a means of keeping all our books in print and in stock. That means that if a reader finds your book out of stock at the retailers, a copy will always be available for purchase at our [...]
Writing a book is an arduous task that requires multiple drafts and sometimes painful decisions to be made. If you need some creative advice or a critical eye, we’re here to help. Whether you have a draft of a completed manuscript that you want refined or you have the bones of a book but no [...]
