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  • ...s one. Think of services you could exchange with an editor just getting started freelancing. 3) Query agents: It's true you likely won't reach a publisher on your own, so the other opt...
  • ...feel very surprised if there wasn't enough engagement from my editor/publisher when it came to my book - eve...ange! I do feel that that is something I expect from my future editor/publisher. After all, I feel like publi...
  • Congratulations Sheila! This is an amazing first year for you. I'm curious if you would mind sharing what your budget for PR was and what they executed for you. I'm a small publisher trying to give guidance to a new author. Thanks in advance.
  • ...article. When I finish my novel, I plan to self publish. I worry that my creatvity would dry up under the pressure to produce for a traditional publisher. Though it may be more work t...
  • Enjoyed reading your article and especially like the idea of no deadlines, even though I do set them, but, when as you pointed out "life gets in the way," I can revise my schedule without stepping on a publisher's toes.
  • ...em anyway because I think they do good work & I REALLY want to see my 2nd novel in print and my agent could not sell it to any "traditional" publisher, so I just started submitting...
  • Brooke Warner commented on her article Distribution 101
    ...the divisions of Ingram: Ingram Publisher Services is traditional distr...hange for actively selling their publisher-clients' books to retailers....They sell everything from Big 5 publishers' books to self-published boo...this service, so do traditional publishers, who use Ingram for their PO...
  • ...all of the cast; it's set in a town where I used to live, and I had to get that right too. It was too important to hurry. I didn't write to that publisher's formula - I wrote to my own...
  • I was first encouraged to write by Mrs. Hainsworth in grade six. And I wrote from then on. But the first time I felt like a real writer was when I opened that email telling me a publisher loved my book and wanted to publish it. The euphoria! Who needs stimulants?!
  • ...most unique...and successful, must I add.  I purchase the books I read and review, and write the review on a personable level to let the author, publisher and or book promoter know I t...