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Hi, my name is Susan, and I am a certified bookaholic. Up until the time I set out to make an audiobook of my first novel, I had only listened to audiobooks in other people’s cars. I prefer to see my books. Driving to Orange County with my son, I fell in love with Jim Dale’s voice narrating the Harry Potter series. He made it come alive.

Hi, my name is Susan, and I am a certified bookaholic. Up until the time I set out to make an audiobook of my first novel, I had only listened to audiobooks in other people’s cars. I prefer to see my books. Driving to Orange County with my son, I fell in love with Jim Dale’s voice narrating the Harry Potter series. He made it come alive.

Once upon a time a girl had a dream to create a magazine that would help all the gifted authors who didn’t have a voice and all the readers who wanted more control over who and what they read. But, what big name would ever agree to take a chance, be interviewed and put their reputation behind this small dream? Smashwords CEO, Mark Coker, that’s who!  

Last month we talked about manuscript size and how the number of words will determine what type of book you have on your hands. Today, we will talk about Typography, or as most people know it, Fonts. We’ll look into the choices you have and what is best used, including the ever-dreaded size. There’s a lot to choose from when we talk about fonts.

Size Matters!
Douglas
Owens

All joking aside,

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