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Featured design Explore the objectives and techniques used to achieve an effective book cover and interior. Today’s featured cover design is my work for a wonderful and touching memoir, Entering the Blue Stone (highly recommended!).

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The “outside eyes” of an editor are a necessary ingredient for a successful book. If your book is professionally edited and only needs design and publishing help, great. But if you plan to publish without an edit, odds are you’ll end up with an amateurish book--and why should anyone buy one of those? Learn more.

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ebook packages Economy package provides the essentials, Full-service package includes everything you need (other than editing) to publish your ebook on Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple, and Sony.

Mt.-Doom-3D-150W3D image of your book cover. Even if we didn’t design your book cover, we can create for you a cool 3D image of your book. Check it out here.

“They say you get what you pay for. But with Ray Rhamey, you get much more. He can do it all, from offering imaginative designs to helping you work out content problems. When you hire Ray, you feel as if you’re getting an entire creative department. And, in many ways, you are.” Mark Saunders, Author of Nobody Knows the Spanish I Speak

With Crrreative, you can optimize what you earn from sale of your books. Turnkey services like Lulu and CreateSpace get the job done, but they can take a big bite that you don’t need to pay. Learn more about costs here. And here’s how to distribute your ebook to maximize profit.

When you have a spare moment, please visit rayrhamey.com and explore my fiction and book on the craft of writing. Thanks.

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A book cover that catches the eye and provokes interest is essential whether you’re publishing in print or ebook format--and it doesn’t hurt to have a designer who understands the difference between simply designing for the bookstore and designing to be effective on websites--covers are prime factors on Amazon. Learn more.

The interior design in a printed book makes the difference between a smooth read and a frustrating one, between a professional delivery of your narrative and ideas and one that suffers from mistakes. Whether you’re aiming for traditional printing, print on demand, or a PDF to market, go with a design that works. Learn more.

Navigate publishing’s mechanics and requirements in print or ebook formats, and understand the differences between the “turnkey” companies that may offer services (and costs) that you don’t need. I’ll be your guide to getting your work published. Caveat: you’re the publisher, and once we have your book ready to go, you make the decisions on how to publish and market your book. Learn more.

Get your book out there with an a la carte approach that makes you the publisher in complete control. Choose the editing, design, and production services you need to create an outstanding book, and then publish your book in the way that makes the best sense for you.

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