Pent Up Thoughts by James B. Agape

Pent Up Thoughts by James B. Agape Pent Up Thoughts is a remarkable collection of journaled thoughts, messages, and poems that shine a captivating light on the complex depths of mental health and self-care. This book beckons readers to take a soul-stirring voyage, delving into the complexities of anxiety, depression, self-love and acceptance, relationships, coping mechanisms, healing, …

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Comment on Calculating Self- Publishing Costs in Kenya – Non-Fiction Books by Elly in Nairobi

In reply to <a href="https://ellyinnairobi.com/2018/07/31/calculating-self-publishing-costs-in-kenya-non-fiction-books/comment-page-1/#comment-31468">Andymuriithi</a>. Congratulations on your book! I celebrate your finish, and look forward to you publishing. Thank you for reading my blog. ^_^

January 2025 Reading List

Happy New Year! January is always the perfect moment to Start! a new routine, a new attitude, a new goal, or visit a new place. It is a world of Starts! I hope your new starts turn out amazing and that everything you expected will be done by the end of the year. My new …

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Comment on Calculating Self- Publishing Costs in Kenya – Non-Fiction Books by Andymuriithi

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>thank you very much Elly, </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>this has really helped.<br>i am completing my first motivation book.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>thanks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

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<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>thank you very much Elly, </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>this has really helped.<br>i am completing my first motivation book.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>thanks.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Save My Heart is now Available at Nuria

Save My Heart by Elly Kamari Leila Karani fell in love, thinking it was forever. She got pregnant and went to see her boyfriend, Nathan Njeru, thinking he would support her and their baby, but she was wrong. Nathan declared he did not love her anymore and instead urged her to abort their baby. Eight …

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The Way She Leads – New Book Alert!

The Way She Leads An Anthology of Insights and Lessons from the lives and experiences of women who lead. The Way She Leads is an inspiring anthology that highlights the profound value of women’s leadership. Through a carefully curated collection of real-life stories and personal reflections, this book captures the unique experiences and journeys of …

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders… Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general—also known as her tough-as-talons mother—has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to …

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Nostalgic Gems: Why These 90s Shoujo Manga Are Still Must-Reads Today

Mars by Fuyumi Soryo Popular Rei and shy Kira are worlds apart until one fateful day brings them together. Rei stumbles upon Kira in the harassing hands of her sleazy art teacher and saves the quiet girl from his clutches. And when the jock plants a kiss on a statue of Mars in the studio, …

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Fugitive Heart by Mathitu Wairimu – Pre-Order Alert

Fugitive Heart by Mathitu Wairimu Makena has been living in the shadows, evading her abusive past with her young son in tow, running every time it threatens to catch up. Then she crosses paths with David, a kind-hearted stranger who thaws the icy grip of fear around her heart. She faces a dilemma she never …

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Comment on Where to start – Self-Publishing or Traditional Publishing in Kenya? by PLB

In reply to <a href="https://ellyinnairobi.com/2019/04/29/where-to-start-self-publishing-or-traditional-publishing-in-kenya/comment-page-1/#comment-24318">elly in nairobi</a>. <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>hell I'm PLB Ndeleva I want to establish my novel in Kenya were to apply </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Comment on How do you find out the cost of self-publishing your book in Kenya? by Elly in Nairobi

In reply to <a href="https://ellyinnairobi.com/2019/09/16/how-do-you-find-out-the-cost-of-self-publishing-your-book-in-kenya/comment-page-1/#comment-31460">Okware M. Omunjini</a>. Publish4All is a printing shop. Self-publishing authors like me and others use it to print physical books and do the book marketing for ourselves. The printing shop prints and sends the book to the author, the author manages their own sale strategies.

Comment on How do you find out the cost of self-publishing your book in Kenya? by Okware M. Omunjini

In reply to <a href="https://ellyinnairobi.com/2019/09/16/how-do-you-find-out-the-cost-of-self-publishing-your-book-in-kenya/comment-page-1/#comment-30527">Elly in Nairobi</a>. <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Who's responsible for book marketing?</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Evaluating Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing for Books

Q. What is the process of offset printing? What kind of machines do you need and why is it so expensive to set up? The Process of Offset Printing Offset printing is a printing technique where an inked image is transferred (or “offset”) from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the printing …

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Hana Yori Dango Vol. 1 by Yoko Kamio: A Captivating Manga Story of Love and Adversity

Hana Yori Dango Vol. 1 by Yoko Kamio When her only friend, Makiko, accidentally offends F4 leader Tsukasa, Tsukushi boldly defends her. Enraged, Tsukasa puts the dreaded red tag in Tsukushi’s locker — a sign that she is now a target for the abuse of the F4 gang and the entire school. But when Tsukushi …

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Essential Book Formatting Guide: Tips and Software for Authors

Book Formatting Once you have written your book and are ready to publish it, it is time to focus on book formatting. Book formatting is deciding what your completed manuscript’s content will look like to your reader, on paper as a printed book or on a digital device as an eBook. 1. Why do you …

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Comment on Print on Demand – Book Publishing in Kenya by Elly in Nairobi

In reply to <a href="https://ellyinnairobi.com/2022/07/20/print-on-demand-book-publishing-in-kenya/comment-page-1/#comment-31457">Kenneth Mmbulika</a>. <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Hi Ken, </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Thank you for the work you do. I hope more authors are able to print with you. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->

Comment on Print on Demand – Book Publishing in Kenya by Kenneth Mmbulika

Hi Elly , Am glad to hear you doing well and that you were pleased / happy with our work at Publish4All Kenya . You're very much welcome. Kenneth Mmbulika Publish4All Kenya Ltd

Comment on Zuri Kabinda: The Birthday Party – Part 1 by jaytravis2002

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Comment on Copyright Registration in Kenya – Updates by How to Self-Publish your Books in Kenya – Book Reviews | Fiction |

[…] you’re publishing your book as a physical book, get in touch with the copyright board, get your ISBN, and make sure you have crossed your T’s with them.  Then consider your […]