Chapter 22
Finding Professionals to Publish Your Book
IN THIS CHAPTER
Meeting publishers
Seeing how publishing works
Working out the math
Going through the process
Looking for agents
Consulting the pros
If you’ve done a lot of writing, inevitably, at some point, you start thinking about how to get your work published.
You may have been writing from the beginning with a bestseller in mind, or you may have written for yourself with no thought of finding an audience until someone responds warmly to your work and suggests that you send it off somewhere. Whatever the case, you need to research all the possibilities thoroughly before you approach an agent or publisher.
Most authors dream about getting published by a mainstream press and receiving great reviews and even a prize nomination. ...
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