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by Lillianna Shapiro
This is your book, waiting to be written. Tell the editor in the chat what you’re working on — the subject, the voice, the audience — and it will design the book to fit and set the first words on the page. There’s no fixed look here on purpose: the trim size,…
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This is your book, waiting to be written. Tell the editor in the chat what you’re working on — the subject, the voice, the audience — and it will design the book to fit and set the first words on the page. There’s no fixed look here on purpose: the trim size, margins, typeface, chapter openers, and layout are all chosen for your book once the editor knows what it is.
• “Design this as a literary novel and draft chapter one.” • “It’s a technical guide — set it up with the right type and layout.” • “Make it a small gift hardcover, 5 by 8 inches, warm and classic.” • “Write three chapters on my topic and compose the book.”
The sample pages on this site continue the opening — and the full book is available in print.