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Why Arabic Transliteration Consistency Matters in Publishing

Smart Ways to Use AI When Writing a Nonfiction Book

Writers are curious about AI in nonfiction publishing, but knowing what not to do—and what AI can responsibly help with—matters just as much as knowing the tools.

How to Translate Academic Writing for Wider Audiences

Translating academic writing for wider audiences isn’t about simplifying ideas, but about reshaping form, voice, and structure so rigorous thinking can travel beyond the academy.

Simple Ways to Make PDFs More Accessible

PDF accessibility matters because documents created by printing to PDF often fail screen readers, while properly exported PDFs can be read, navigated, and understood by all audiences.

Establishing Wikipedia Notability for Artists

Establishing Wikipedia notability for artists requires more than popularity—it depends on reliable, independent sources that meet Wikipedia’s strict notability guidelines.

Book Cover Design: An Interview With Sebastián Garbrecht

What makes great book cover design stand out in a crowded market? Cover designer Sebastián Garbrecht shares insights on process, collaboration, and creating covers with lasting personality.

Ten Steps to Take Before Publishing a Book

A practical guide to book launch preparation, offering a clear book launch checklist with ten essential steps to take before your book comes out.

Tips for Editing Art Exhibition Catalogues

Editing an art exhibition catalogue requires clear style guidelines, consistent tombstone data, and accessible writing that helps readers fully understand the artworks.

Can AI Really Write an Artist’s Statement?

As AI becomes a common tool for writing, this article examines how AI and artist’s statements intersect—and why human editors remain essential for clarity, nuance, and authenticity.