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Postface

Added after the main text, its function is to reinforce, warn, or clarify the main idea of the book.

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Copyediting

Copyediting is the task of a more in-depth, careful review, checking grammatical norms, ensuring the text presents cohesion and coherence, and paying attention to text patterns. It is also the time to...

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KDP Select

A program (service) offered by Amazon that allows you to receive 70% royalties on sales of digital books registered in the program, through KDP. Outside of KDP Select, the author receives 35% royaltie...

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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.