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PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. Is there a way for the potential buyer

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Mon Jul 30, 2018, 12:12 PM

Jul 2018

to preview a few pages of the print-on-demand books?

I am one of those who cannot abide a print book with a space between each paragraph -- I know, it doesn't bother everyone but makes a book, especially a novel, unreadable for me -- and so avoid purchasing a book whose formatting is incompatible to the reader?

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For writers thinking about publishing via Amazon... [View all] MineralMan Jul 2018 OP

Is there a way for the potential buyer PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2018 #1

Yes. You can preview both versions, once they're MineralMan Jul 2018 #2

Thank you. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2018 #5

I definitely find nonfiction books easier to read in print marylandblue Jul 2018 #3

I tend to agree. However, it's possible to format a Kindle MineralMan Jul 2018 #4