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Who Owns Your Audiobook Rights as an Indie Author?
Valentina Rossi-MorettiAudio rights, ACX terms, royalty-share deals, and licensing to producers — what you keep, what you grant, and what the documented splits look like.
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How Do Preorders Work for Indie Ebooks on the Major Stores?
Valentina Rossi-MorettiPreorder mechanics on Amazon, Apple, Kobo, and Google: setup windows, placeholder rules, bestseller-list effects, and what happens if you miss your date.
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How Do You Write a Cover Design Brief a Designer Can Actually Use?
Valentina Rossi-MorettiA field guide to the brief that gets you a usable ebook cover: comparables, thumbnails, specs, and the feedback loop that avoids endless revisions.
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Why Editing Your Manuscript Before Formatting Saves Indie Authors Money
Valentina Rossi-MorettiThe edit-before-layout rule: which editing passes to run, in what order, and why fixing text after typesetting multiplies your costs.
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How to Price an Ebook Without Leaving Money on the Table
Valentina Rossi-MorettiThe $2.99 to $9.99 royalty band, price pulsing, and first-in-series discounts, explained with each platform's published terms.
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KDP Select or Wide Distribution: Which Math Works for Your Indie Ebook?
Valentina Rossi-MorettiA worked comparison of Amazon exclusivity against publishing everywhere, using the royalty rates each platform actually publishes.