You've spent ages on some written work, you're happy with the result and now you are ready to submit it. ​ But has someone else proofread it for you?It's a really good idea to engage a proofreader, because often you are too close to your work to see the errors. ​ Typographical or grammatical errors can distract from your written communication and y...

Amazon's CreateSpace lays off designers and editors Amazon's CreateSpace division will be cutting staff in their editing, design and marketing divisions. The CreateSpace division has offered these services to self-publishers since its inception, but authors will now have to source these services elsewhere. The division will continue to offer the PO...