05 + Book Theme
3, 2, 1 Book Podcast
English - July 12, 2021 10:00 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MBBooks Arts Leisure Hobbies traditional publishing self-publishing aspiring writers writing authors books first time writer self-publish indie author new author Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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As I was researching cover designers, the one that I had my heart set on asked me a very interesting question that led me down a rabbit hole of in depth discovery; what is the theme of your book? This sounded easy enough, but I am telling you, I was stumped on what to say! When it comes to designing your books cover, or just knowing your book inside and out, it's important to really look at all the major themes sprinkled throughout your book. In this episode, I give you some insight as to what a book theme is and where you can find them.
Topics Covered:
A book theme in a nutshell
Character breakdown
Places & things
Emotional states
Why is knowing your theme so important?
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