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https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/8/10/write-touch-publishing-assistant-full-book-creation-service-for-authors

Write Touch Publishing Assistant: Full book creation service for Authors — WorkingType Books The Write Touch – Your Passage to Professional Book Publishing The Write Touch provides expert book publishing services for authors, new authors, writers and new writers seeking professional support from manuscript to market. We specialise in memoir, fiction, poetry, children’s books, academic w...

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/8/9/been-there-done-that-launch

Been There, Done That Book Launch... — WorkingType Books Alistair Smith reports back on the launch of his amusing travel book Been There, Done That : “The launch went very well, and my presentation was well received.  Lots of laughter all round as we made it an afternoon of fun rather than a traditional book launch, with some door prizes

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/8/7/how-to-prepare-a-word-doc-for-book-layout

How to Prepare a Word Doc for book layout — WorkingType Books Here are some simple and practical tips for preparing a word document for successful formatting in a layout package (in this case, InDesign) Use Word's built-in Styles, not manual formatting This is the single biggest time-saver for you and the easiest habit for them to learn. Apply Heading 1

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/8/3/goat-bus-selling-well

Goat Bus Selling Well... — WorkingType Books David Rahtz, author of the entertaining memoir Goat Bus Trail writes with news of sales and his assessment of IngramSpark’s service: Just a note to let you know how the book is going - I'm delighted with the IngramSpark service, their production quality is excellent for the price. i'v sold 15 c

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/8/8/how-to-use-both-ingramspark-and-amazon-kdp

How to use both IngramSpark and Amazon KDP — WorkingType Books Author, publisher and youtuber Laura Helmling gives a straightforward and useful explanation as to why independent authors should upload to both Amazon KDP and to IngramSpark. “The secret weapon every author should be using is a printing and distribution company called Ingram Spark. The authors

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/7/23/famous-flags-great-local-grand-finals-book-launch

Famous Flags: Great Local Grand Finals Book Launch — WorkingType Books First-time author and former sports journalist Toby Prime has officially launched his first book - Famous Flags: Great Local Grand Finals . The book includes 14 games from various parts of Melbourne and Victoria, capturing the people and emotion involved at community level. Chapters range from t

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/7/16/be-your-own-bookstore-with-ingramsparks-share-and-sell

Be Your Own Bookstore with IngramSpark's Share and Sell — WorkingType Books IngramSpark Australia has reportedly begun a gradual rollout of the direct ecommerce storefront and "Share and Sell" feature to selected Australian author accounts . How IngramSpark users can Check and Prepare for Access Check Your Dashboard : Log into your IngramSpark Account

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/7/10/alistair-smith-launches-been-there-done-that

Alistair Smith Launches "Been There, Done That" — WorkingType Books True tales of mishaps, humour, cultural encounters and resilience.

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/7/7/what-printers-need-to-know-obtaining-an-accurate-print-quote

What Printers Need to Know -- Obtaining an Accurate Print Quote — WorkingType Books Book Specifications Trim Size A5 Portrait 148 × 210 mm Cover Hardcover (case bound) Full colour printed cover Soft-touch matte laminate finish Gold foil stamping on title Gold foil stamping on subtitle panel (if recommended) Optional embossing/debossing quote (please

https://www.workingtype.com.au/blog/2026/7/4/ingramspark-premium-colour-hardback-book

IngramSpark Premium Colour Hardback book — WorkingType Books To give authors an idea of the print quality of IngramSpark’s hardbacks, here are several images kindly supplied by Louise Nash.