Mastering Self-Publishing: Michele de Filippo on Typesetting and Author Support
Caroline Biesalski introduces Michele de Filippo, who shares her journey in the publishing industry and highlights the significance of professional typesetting. The conversation delves into the evolution of self-publishing and the importance of selecting the right service providers. Michele explains the advantages of controlling book distribution and the support offered to authors by 1106 Design. The discussion underscores the critical role of professional cover design and provides an in-depth look at the book typesetting process. Michele also shares insights on the impact of AI on publishing and discusses her future goals, concluding with her contact information for listeners interested in connecting.
Key Points
- Understanding the distinctions between traditional publishers and publishing service providers can significantly impact an author's control and earnings.
- The quality of a book cover and interior design plays a crucial role in attracting readers and ensuring readability.
- Leveraging the right platforms like KDP and IngramSpark can maximize distribution and profitability for self-published authors.
Meet Michele DeFilippo Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Website: https://1106design.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michele-defilippo-824247/
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