
🔙✨ Welcome back, everyone! I'm thrilled to dive into the exciting world of publishing once again. 📚 This time, you'll get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how a book gets published. 🚀
- Discusses the process of publishing a book, specifically Peering in the Darkness.
- Steps include manuscript formatting, KDP Bookshelf entry, setting details, and creating a book cover.
- Manuscript formatting tips:
  - Use the KDP template and modify in Word.
  - Use a larger screen and multiple pages view.
  - Ensure proper margins, wider on the inside.
  - Handle bleed carefully.
  - Utilize section breaks for formatting changes.
  - Use automatic Table of Contents and page/word counting.
  - Match page size with KDP bookshelf settings.
  - Choose easy-to-read fonts, avoid default fonts.
  - Consider the impact of images on printing costs and adjust accordingly.