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We hope that the following blog entries will explain and simplify the process of turning your words into actual books. We'd love to hear from you, either with comments, or with suggestions for future blog posts. We're here to help!

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How Your Book Format Can Increase Your Audience

Offering multiple book formats, such as print, eBook, and audiobook, can significantly expand your audience and boost sales. Here’s how!

March 11, 2025

Marcy G.
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Diamond 3D Printing: For a Book Cover that Stands Out
Our Diamond 3D Printing highlights design elements on your cover to make them pop! Learn more about this exclusive cover option.

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
Writing Contest: Missed Connections

48 Hour Books Writing Contest: Missed Connections
It's time for another writing contest! Submit your story for a chance to win 50 free paperback books.

March 10, 2025

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Romance Book Printing Trends
Romance book printing trends are evolving with changing reader preferences, technological advancements, and market demands. Here are some key trends in romance book printing.

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
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2025 Writing Conferences in Las Vegas
Are you visiting Las Vegas for a writing conference in 2025? Avoid shipping fees when you print and pick up your books from the 48 Hour Books Las Vegas location.

March 10, 2025

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Edge Printing: A New Service from 48 Hour Books
48 Hour Books is excited to share more about our exclusive new book printing service, edge printing!

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
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Author Spotlight: Cassandra Elizzabeth
Cassandra Elizzabeth is a self-published author who has published two books. Learn more about her self-publishing journey and her experience with 48 Hour Books.

March 10, 2025

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How to Create Your Own Planner to Sell
Are you someone who thrives on organization? Consider creating your own planner to sell as passive income. 48 Hour Books is here to help!

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
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The Recipe to Writing a Cookbook: Templates & Guidance
Writing and formatting a cookbook just got easier with 48 Hour Books! We have provided several key steps to ensure your cookbook is well-organized, engaging, and useful for readers.

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
Author, Frances Harder

Author Spotlight: Frances Harder
Learn about how Frances Harder partnered with 48 Hour Books to write an educational guide to starting your own fashion company.

March 10, 2025

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