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By Stephanie Chandler on Dec 07, 2011 with Comments 2
When you sign a book deal with a traditional publisher, you give up your rights to your work–and unfortunately that can lead to some drastic changes to your manuscript. The publisher can choose to remove entire sections of your book or reorganize the materials. These changes will typically be sent to you for “approval,” but
By Stephanie Chandler on Nov 29, 2011 with Comments 8
Whenever I speak to audiences about publishing, it still surprises me that so many new authors think that a traditional book deal is the ultimate solution to all-things-publishing. Most believe that with a big house deal they won’t have to worry about marketing. Unfortunately, that’s not the case at all. The hard truth is that
By Stephanie Chandler on Oct 19, 2011 with Comments 11
The world of publishing can be broad and complex because the options and rules are constantly changing. I have personally pursued both self-publishing and traditional publishing and have learned (sometimes the hard way) the challenges and rewards of both options. Here they are: Self-Publishing Pros You keep control over all of your rights. Individual book
By Stephanie Chandler on Sep 26, 2011 with Comments 9
Over the weekend I received a royalty statement for one of my books and it was pitiful! Thousands of copies sold, yet somehow with the bulk discounts, the obscenely low rate paid for ebooks, and miscellaneous nonsense I earned an average of $.60 per book. Outrageous! I take a big part of the blame for
By Stephanie Chandler on Jan 27, 2011 with Comments 2
*It typically takes a traditional publisher a year to complete your book and put it into distribution. With the amount of red tape they have going on, the process seems to take forever. Just don’t expect to see your book on shelves within a few months, as this is highly unlikely. *You will be involved
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