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48 Hour Books Blog

We hope that the following blog entries will explain and simplify the process of turning your words into actual books. We'd love to hear from you, either with comments, or with suggestions for future blog posts. We're here to help!


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The Recipe to Writing a Cookbook: Templates & Guidance

Writing and formatting a cookbook just got easier with 48 Hour Books! We have provided several key steps to ensure your cookbook is well-organized, engaging, and useful for readers.

November 11, 2024

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Author, Frances Harder

Author Spotlight: Frances Harder

Learn about how Frances Harder partnered with 48 Hour Books to write an educational guide to starting your own fashion company.

November 05, 2024

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Understanding Printing Terminology: A Glossary for Self-Published Authors

Learn more about the book printing process by studying up one these common book printing terms and definitions.

October 18, 2024

Marcy G.
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Amazon Publishing vs. 48 Hour Books: A Comparison Guide

Are you reviewing your options for self-publishing and not sure if Amazon’s KDP or 48 Hour Books is right for you? This comparison guide can help.

October 18, 2024

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Author D.L. Gardner

Author Spotlight: D.L. Gardner

D.L. Gardner is a self-published author and prints her novels with 48 Hour Books. Learn more about Gardner’s self-publishing journey.

October 18, 2024

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How Does Generative AI Technology Affect Copyright?

Generative AI is having a significant impact on book copyright, raising complex legal and ethical questions. Here are some key considerations.

October 18, 2024

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How to Make Your Books Stand Out

Learn how to make your book stand out in a competitive market with these simple tips and resources from 48 Hour Books.

October 18, 2024

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Paper Options with 48 Hour Books: Testing Different Writing Utensils

To help eliminate the guesswork that comes with choosing a paper type, we decided to test different writing utensils on each paper option to help you decide what’s right for your book.

October 18, 2024

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Self-Publishing a Book: 6 Ways to Generate Revenue

Learn how to generate revenue as a self-published author.

October 18, 2024

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Author Karien Bredenkamp

Author Spotlight: Karien Bredenkamp

Poet and illustrator, Karien Bredenkamp, shares what inspires her, why she self-published, and more.

October 18, 2024

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