Marlayne Giron
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Important Questions to Ask Before You Self-Publish

So many self-publishing houses; so many empty promises…In the past year since my own self-published book, The Victor, was released, I have met many authors who have gone the self-publishing route and have learned many important things that they should have given thought to but didn’t even know to ask and are now kind of “stuck” after having spent A LOT of money. There are good companies to self-publish with and some horrible ones, so “buyer beware”! There are quite a few important things you…See More
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Who I am:
www.thevictorbook.com
http://wishfulfillmentstories.blogspot.com
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
The Victor
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Important Questions to Ask Before You Self-Publish

Posted on July 13, 2010 at 8:34pm 0 Comments

So many self-publishing houses; so many empty promises…

In the past year since my own self-published book, The Victor, was released, I have met many authors who have gone the self-publishing route and have learned many important things that they should have given thought to but didn’t even know to ask and are now kind of “stuck” after having spent A LOT of money. There are good companies to self-publish with and some horrible ones, so “buyer beware”! There are quite a few important things… Continue

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At 12:01pm on July 12, 2010, Meg Waite Clayton said…
Adding my voice to the welcome, Marlayne. If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the Publishing Industry News group, or in Novelists – Struggling or Not.

Hope you enjoy She Writes!

Meg Waite Clayton
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Author of the national bestseller The Wednesday Sisters, The Language of Light, a Bellwether Prize finalist, and the forthcoming The Four Ms. Bradwells (Ballantine, March 2011)
At 11:16am on July 12, 2010, Kate the Book Buff said…
Welcome!
At 7:44am on July 12, 2010, Julia said…
Hi Marlayne,welcome! Here is some information to help you get started at She Writes. Also, we have a ton of interesting groups on the site and would love to have you join any that might interest you!
We're so glad to have you here!

Julia
At 8:19pm on July 11, 2010, Julie Jeffs said…
Hi Marlayne,

Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.

I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.

Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.

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Look forward to reading your posts.

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Julie Jeffs
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At 6:35pm on July 10, 2010, Kate Hanselman said…
Welcome to She Writes Marlayne! So glad to have you here.
Check out Getting Started, an easy-to-use guide to, well, getting started.
Don’t forget to head over to the She Writes Blog and let us know what you think!
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