Should you pay for Createspace Formatting?

I’m a big fan of Createspace publishing (over other choices like Lulu or IngramSpark). They make it easy, and cheap. But the design capabilities aren’t great. You’d think for all their billions of dollars they could make a decent book cover creator or interior formatting tool. But they haven’t. Instead they make money on book…

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Should you format your own book for print?

The eternal question! Should you format your own books for print and ebook? That depends on a few things, including: Your budget How many books you’re publishing How much time you have The truth is, learning how to format books (and design them well, which is a totally different thing) can take a lot of…

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