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From Manuscript to Bookshelves: A Guide for New Authors

Welcome to the exciting world of publishing! If you’re a new author looking to get your work out into the world, you may be feeling a mix of excitement and uncertainty. It can be a daunting process, but with the right approach and a bit of perseverance, you can achieve your publishing goals.  Here are …

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Finding Your Niche in the Christian Publishing Market

If you’re a Christian author, you have a lot to think about when it comes time to publish your own book. One of the most overwhelming aspects can be navigating the sea of Christian publishers to find the perfect printer for your manuscript – one who helps showcase your individual writing style. At Lucid Books, …

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Lucid Books: Your Partner in Publishing

Do you have a calling on your heart that is just begging to be shared? Do you want the opportunity to become a published author? Lucid Books may be the perfect writing partner you’ve been looking for all along. We are an independent publishing company providing partnership publishing services to writers of all skill levels. …

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Benefits Of Turning To An Experienced Book Agency Over Self-Publishing

If you’ve spent any amount of time browsing the internet for information on how to get your book published or maybe have found yourself using popular search terms like “book publishers near me,” you’ve most likely stumbled across a wealth of information. Oftentimes, we hear from new authors who, in the very beginning, were feeling …

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What Are the Differences between Traditional Publishing, Self-Publishing, and Hybrid Publishing?

You’ve heard the terms traditional publishing, self-publishing, and hybrid publishing. But what do they all mean? And is one better than another? There is no \”right\” way to publish your book. However, it’s likely that one approach to publishing will be a better option for you than another, depending on your book, how much work …

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An Author’s Perspective on Publishing a Book

By: Julie Berry When I first started working on my book, I believed I could simply write and the words, ideas, and awe-inspiring stories would easily flow from my fingertips, through the keyboard, and onto the page. But then reality hit, and I felt like I was a lab rat lost in a very confusing …

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Self Publishing Vs Partnership Publishing

Self-Publishing Vs Partnership Publishing

When I hear authors say, “I think I’ll go the self-publishing route since it’s free,” I like to tell them the tale of the first-time, self-published author. It goes like this: There once was a writer. He spent countless hours at his writer’s desk, in his writer’s cave, making words come alive on the page. …

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