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(can add the e-book ISBN if clearly identified); k) credits for design, editing, illustration, cover artwork; l) disclaimers, especially for works with legal or medical content.
free of grammatical and typographical errors. The content should be consistent and accurate. Sources must be credited appropriately including photos and must be free of plagiarism.
Dedication and Table of Contents (not required)
About the Author
A dedication is not required, but should be given its own recto page following the copyright page. A table of contents should follow the dedication (or copyright page, if no dedication page). It lists the chapter titles and subtitles and no other information or descriptive content in one or two pages.
The “About the Author” section is a brief biography of the author that is typically included in the front matter, back matter, or jacket copy of a book. It includes: a) author’s name; b) brief overview of the author’s life and career; c) any relevant credentials or awards that the author has received; d) author’s website or social media links.
Overall, the content of the book should be well-written and
This section should be written in a clear and concise
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