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Thomas M. Hill

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Thomas M. Hill is an author, editor, and book shepherd who has been working in publishing for the last ten years. For the last four years he has assisted self-publishing authors in developing, editing, and producing print-ready publications that are up to traditional publishing standards. He has published four books, including his first suspense novel, Warrior's Song, which received a Readers Favorite Award in 2011.

Raised in Arlington, Virginia, Thomas began his career in publication composition, design, and production in 2000 and has worked for the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, the University of Virginia Press, the American Staffing Association, and the Computer Sciences Corporation in creative and editing departments. In 2006 he became a cop ...more

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	How to Design a Kindle eBook Using Microsoft Word: Format a Kindle eBook Easily Using Microsoft Word; Publish to KDP 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	How to Design a Book Using Adobe InDesign: Design a book for createspace with these simple instructions; Screenshots make it easy to do book layout design really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Design a Book Cover Using Adobe InDesign: Design a Book Cover for CreateSpace or Kindle in a Few Simple Steps 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Treat ‘Tweeple’ As You Want to Be Treated

Put a positive spin on social media engagement by acting like a real human being.

For those of you who haven’t gotten too caught up on the title, you can probably figure out what I mean by “Tweeple.” In the world of social media, especially Twitter, most authors have learned how to attract followers and spread the message about their books. But, unlike the vast majority of self-publishing authors w Read more of this blog post »

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“A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.”
― Shelby Foote

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“The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it Intuition or what you will, the solution comes to you and you don't know how or why.”
― Albert Einstein

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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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“Some people are so poor, all they have is money.”
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