Julia Scott - The Book Formatting Formula

Stop Letting Formatting Frustration Steal Your Writing Time!

Hi, I’m Julia Scott, founder of The Book Formatting Formula. As a formatter and author (writing fiction as Julia Sereynne), I know you’ve poured your soul into your manuscript. But wrestling with software to make the interior look professional shouldn’t be the hardest part!

My guides and resources are designed to give you the skills and shortcuts needed to create beautiful, industry-standard book interiors with confidence and ease.

Ready to ditch the headache and finally prettify your pages?

The Book Formatting Formula Guides

Master the art of professional book design.Whether you need to master design theory, wrangle Microsoft Word, or just get a quick ebook uploaded, we have a guide for that.

THE COLLECTION INCLUDES:

  • Formatting Foundations: Master the art of professional book design.

  • The Technical Manuals: Step-by-step instructions for paperback in Word & ebook in Kindle Create.

  • The Image Guide: Your cheat sheet for print-ready graphics.

Available individually or as a complete toolkit.

The Book Formatting Formula Paperback Book

Prefer learning via book instead of screen? Take control of your book’s formatting and create a professional, polished interior—without expensive software or hiring a designer.

If you’re an author preparing to self-publish, book formatting can feel overwhelming. But with the right guidance, you can confidently format your book using tools you already have. This step-by-step guide will walk you through formatting for both print and ebook using Microsoft Word and Kindle Create, making it perfect for beginners and budget-conscious authors.

Ideal for: the tactile learner who wants a physical, step-by-step manual to prop open on their desk while taming Microsoft Word.
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Design Shortcuts: The Pretty Pages Look Book

Overwhelmed by font choices and layout decisions? This look book is your visual shortcut to a stunning book interior perfectly matched to your genre. Discover professionally curated styles covering popular fiction – from Dark Fantasy to Cozy Romance. Each example provides instant inspiration with image ideas, specific commercially licensed font pairings (including links!), and mockups showing the style in action. Save hours of design guesswork and ensure your book looks polished and genre-appropriate. (Includes Premium PDF)

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Work With Me

Prefer to focus on writing and leave the technical details to an expert? I offer professional formatting services to transform your manuscript into a beautifully designed, reader-ready book (print and ebook). I also provide formatting reviews for authors who want an expert eye on their DIY work before publishing. Get polished results without the hassle.

About Julia Scott

Julia Scott is an indie author who writes magical, immersive stories filled with adventure, romance, and wonder as Julia Sereynne.

She is also obsessed with book design, and became a book formatter in 2019, helping self publishing authors bring their stories to life with beautifully formatted interiors.

The Book Formatting Formula followed soon after, as she wanted to help simplify the process of book formatting for those who wanted to go the DIY route.

Find her on Instagram @thebookformattingformula

Contact her directly at tbff@withinwildhaven.com

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