Sinhala books
The usual standard is an A4 size document with a one-inch margin around with double spacing between lines. Whether you’re going through a publisher or doing it on your own it helps to have a well-edited and formatted document to work with. Once you know you have something that people will want to read it’s time to make a manuscript. If there are any changes that need to be done do it at this step. It’s true, your book is an extension of who you are but for it to be successful people should want to read it so it’s important that you test out your idea with a few people close to you.
Once you have a presentable version of your book with you it’s time to do some market testing. To start off go through the document yourself and edit it (you can get help for this. You might have it written on a word document somewhere but to take it to the next step you need to work on a few things. To publish a book you need to first have a book. If you’re looking to get your book published in Sri Lanka this what you have to do. Contrary to what most people think printing and distributing your own book (or publishing it online) is still a valid way to share your story and if done well the results and satisfaction can be amazing. Then there’s the infamous self- publishing. a book about or set in Sri Lanka) it’s hard to get through to publishers. For one, Sri Lanka is a small market and it’s easy to get a good understanding of the people and what they want to read on the other hand, unless you’re writing a “Sri Lankan Book” (i.e. When it comes to publishing a book in Sri Lanka there are certain challenges but there are also certain advantages as opposed to publishing with a big label. However, for most aspiring authors, the passion to share their ideas with the world is the force that motivates them and putting out their first work into the public can be a truly amazing experience. On one hand, there is a world of possibility just out of reach and on the other hand publishing, sales and marketing can be a daunting task. Having a manuscript on your hands can be an amazing experience but it’s also a daunting one. So you’re an aspiring author with a book you want to be published.