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Print On Demand

Print On Demand (POD) is a practice where printing (of books in our case) is done according to need, making it possible to produce even a single copy. Currently widely used to eliminate the need for l...

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Widow

A typographic term referring to the last line of a paragraph that appears by itself at the top of a page or column. Like orphans, it is considered a layout error that should be avoided.

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Target Audience

A specific group of readers who share particular interests and characteristics, representing a specific segment to which a certain message is directed.

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A complete glossary of publishing and editorial terms for independent authors, editors, and book industry professionals. Originally created in Brazilian Portuguese, now available in English.