Guardian Angel Press

Resources

Practical guides, no fluff.

Everything we wish we could hand to every author on their first consult. Share them, print them, use what helps.

  1. 01

    Editorial · · 6 min

    Is your manuscript actually ready for editing?

    Five honest questions to answer before you send your book to a professional editor, and save yourself one or two revision rounds.

  2. 02

    Design · · 7 min

    What a cover needs to do in the first 0.3 seconds.

    The three jobs your cover must accomplish before a reader even reads the title, and why most indie covers fail all three.

  3. 03

    Production · · 5 min

    ISBNs, explained without the jargon.

    Whose name is on the ISBN matters more than most first-time authors realize. Here is what it controls and why you want your own.

  4. 04

    Marketing · · 8 min

    The launch-week myth.

    Most books do not sell on launch week; the ones that keep selling do a handful of things in the 90 days that follow, and this is the playbook.

  5. 05

    Marketing · · 6 min

    How to price your book without guessing.

    Print pricing, eBook pricing, and the psychology of the $2.99 vs $4.99 decision, with actual math, not gut feel.