By Joanna Penn

One of the best blogs for self-publishers is TheBookDesigner.com and Joel Friedlander has just published his latest book, A Self-Publisher’s Companion. I was lucky enough to get an advance copy and the chance to interview Joel in the video and audio below. To whet your appetite, here is my review blurb.

“This is truly a companion for the thinking self-publisher. Joel is a polymath in the publishing world. He muses on the beauty of typography within a Milton text, the “kiss of inked type against the tooth of the paper” and yet his book also documents a transition to digital technology and how best to navigate it. We hear about how Cormac McCarthy still uses a typewriter and that the tools shouldn’t get in the way... More...