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Dec. 19, 2007

A new article on this site is “Book Covers vs. Lightning Source,” on what Lightning does to your cover files and what (if anything) you can do about it.


Dec. 12, 2007

Posts about Word 2007 from Aaron’s MS Word/Book Design Blog have been consolidated in a new article, “Books, Publishing, and Word 2007.” The rest of the posts from that blog have been merged back into Aaron’s Publishing Blog.


Dec. 7, 2007

Some articles have been moved to a new section, The Inside Story.


Sept. 25, 2007

A new Aiming at Amazon Hall of Fame lists books self-published with the help of Aaron’s.


Apr. 27, 2007

Aaron’s MS Word Blog has been split off from Aaron’s Publishing Blog. The new blog features updates for Perfect Pages, including info on Word 2007.


Apr. 12, 2007

A new article on this site is Lightning Source 101, a primer on Lightning Source Inc. and its role in print on demand and self publishing. This is an adapted excerpt from Aaron’s book Aiming at Amazon.


Feb. 20, 2007

Aaron’s Publishing Blog has been added to handle essential updates to Aiming at Amazon and Perfect Pages.


Jan. 11, 2007

A new article on this site is Amazon Etiquette, on minding your manners on Amazon.com.


Jan. 5, 2007

The article Linking to Amazon has been updated with info on using the new 13-digit ISBNs in Amazon links.


Nov. 13, 2006

A new article on this site is Linking to Amazon, on how to create the shortest, simplest links to your books on Amazon.com. The article is updated and excerpted from Aaron’s book Aiming at Amazon.


Sept. 1, 2006

Info has been added on my new paperback, Aiming at Amazon: The NEW Business of Self Publishing.


Jan. 24, 2006

Info has been added on my new paperback, Perfect Pages: Book Design, Typography, and Microsoft Word, the successor to Books, Typography, and Microsoft Word.


Feb. 18, 2005

A new article on this site is Pathways to Book Printing, on choices for self publishing.


Feb. 13, 2004

Other Publishing Resources has been expanded with resources for using Microsoft Word. See the “typesetting” sub-categories.


Feb. 10, 2004

Other Publishing Resources is a new listing of helpful Web sites, email lists, providers, organizations, and periodicals.


Dec. 14, 2003

Everything is new!