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Original

Refers to the text or work in its first version, before translations or adaptations. It can also refer to the author's original manuscript.

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Traditional Publisher

A publisher that handles the entire book process, from approval, preparation, printing, distribution, and sales, treating the book as a title within its editorial catalog and assuming all process cost...

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Cover Design

The creative and technical process of developing the visual project for the book's cover, involving concept, illustration or photography, typography, and layout.

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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.