The Preflight Books Blog
How to get your ISBN in South Africa
Here’s everything you need to know about ISBNs: what it is, how to get it and how much it costs. Let Preflight Books handle it all!
3 Different Types of Editing Explained
Now that you know the difference between editing and proofreading, let's take a closer look at editing! The terms used in editing can be confusing to any new author. We're here to help you understand them! You have just completed your book, what happens now? Your book...
Different types of printing methods
Each printing methods meets a different need or requirement. Let us help you choose one that best highlights your products or services!
Legal Deposit: The What and Why
A Legal Deposit is a legal obligation that all content creators and publishers must fulfill. What is it and Why is it necessary? Here’s why!
Mistakes to avoid when writing a blurb
You almost have all the needed expertise to create your book description. Make sure to avoid these common mistakes when writing your blurb.
How to write the perfect blurb
Writing a book blurb can be tricky and stressful. We’ve got you covered with our top ten tips on how to write the perfect blurb.
What is a blurb?
Ever wondered what a blurb is? We tell you all about this essential part of selling books, with 5 key points that make a good blurb!
Book Cover Finishes
What are book cover finishes? The optimal book cover finish can guarantee your audience's attention. The choice of cover finish is all dependent on the genre of the book and what you know your audience will pick up. From varnish to embossing, the choices are endless!...
The Top 3 Book Binding Methods
The 3 most common types of book binding and their requirements Confused about which book binding method to use? Fear not, we are here to help you choose the best method for your manuscript! There are 3 top book binding methods to choose from. Each binding method has...
8 Differences Between Editing and Proofreading
Ready to publish your book, but not sure what language changes you might need? Here are 8 easy differences between editing and proofreading!