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Romance Novel Template for Scribus

June 13, 2016John Osterhout 1 Comment

Self-publishing authors can save a lot of up-front investment by taking a do-it-yourself approach to book publication. Free and open-source programs such as LibreOffice (office suite) and Scribus (desktop publishing) can be a big help. I have developed some book… Continue Reading →

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Romance Novel Template for LibreOffice

June 6, 2016John Osterhout Leave a Comment

I present my latest LibreOffice template: Romance! This template uses the Honey Script font by Dieter Steffmann to give the book a breezy look that is compatible with romance or romantic fantasy novels. The template file uses free fonts and… Continue Reading →

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Twelve Tips: How to Reduce the Cost of Your Self-Published Book

January 11, 2016John Osterhout 2 Comments

Self-publishing is a tricky business. You can read on the internet that most self-published authors only sell a handful of books. So if it costs you $4000.00, $2000.00 or even $500.00 to self-publish, then you are going to be in… Continue Reading →

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How I Used Linux (Mostly) to Self-Publish The Schnoz of the Rings

June 2, 2015John Osterhout Leave a Comment

Subtitle: How I APEd the Schnoz. This post describes the publishing of the Schnoz of the Rings: A Parody of J. R. R. Tolien’s The Lord of the Rings (hereafter known as The Schnoz). It is also about how I… Continue Reading →

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