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Category: book publishing
Small Home-Grown Book Publishers – Good or Bad?
I’m thrilled to announce that I have an article up at Writer’s Digest! It’s about the pros and cons of working with very small book publishers. What I mean by “very small” is the publishers that are primarily one-man or one-woman businesses. While these home-grown publishers can be a life-saver for the new author and…
Small Book Publishers Fill the Gap
One of your primary concerns as an author is to get your book published. While self-publishing is a viable option, many authors still strive to be traditionally published. The problem though is getting your manuscript past the acquisitions editor of a major publishing house. And, while I always say nothing ventured nothing gained, getting published…
Writing a Book – To Publish Traditionally or Self-Publish
Whether to publish traditionally or self-publish is the question I get most from my ghosting clients. Most new to the writing arena don’t understand what’s involved with either path. This article will hopefully shed some light on the topic. Traditional Publishing With traditional publishing, you submit your EDITED manuscript to publishing houses and/or literary agents….
Had a Children’s Book Ghostwritten? Now What?
With a steady stream of ghosting clients, I am often asked what comes after the manuscript is written and edited. Well, this depends on which publishing road you’ll be taking: self-publishing or traditional publishing. Since the majority of my clients go the self-pubbing route, I’ll start there. SELF-PUBLISHING BASIC PAGES AND COPY (in addition to…