{"id":2854,"date":"2013-06-29T05:26:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-29T13:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=2854"},"modified":"2013-06-29T05:26:40","modified_gmt":"2013-06-29T13:26:40","slug":"the-book-that-can-contribute-to-your-publishing-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=2854","title":{"rendered":"The Book That Can Contribute to Your Publishing Success"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday, I talked about Publish Your Book<\/em> and promised that today I would give you a list of things you will learn about the publishing industry and how to more successfully navigate it by reading this book. Here goes. You\u2019ll learn more about:<\/p>\n

\u2022\tYour publishing options.
\n\u2022\tHow to choose the right option for your project.
\n\u2022\tHow to write the right book for the right audience.
\n\u2022\tWhat it takes to land a traditional publisher.
\n\u2022\tHow to locate and approach an agent.
\n\u2022\tWhat can you expect if you have an agent?
\n\u2022\tWhy it is vital that you hire a good book editor.
\n\u2022\tHow to get your book into bookstores.
\n\u2022\tHow to determine the best promotional activities for your book.
\n\u2022\tHow to locate publishers.
\n\u2022\tHow to locate publishers\u2019 submission guidelines
\n\u2022\tWhy submission guidelines are important.
\n\u2022\tHow to determine the genre of your book.
\n\u2022\tHow to self-publish a book from start to finish.
\n\u2022\tHow to write and recite a 30-second commercial for your book.
\n\u2022\tHow to write a book proposal from start to finish.
\n\u2022\tWhat is a target audience?
\n\u2022\tWhat is an author\u2019s platform?
\n\u2022\tHow can you build marketability into your book?
\n\u2022\tHow to write a query letter.
\n\u2022\tHow to choose a good book editor.
\n\u2022\tHow to self-edit before hiring an editor.<\/p>\n

I will add to this list in tomorrow\u2019s blog.<\/p>\n

In the meantime, purchase your copy of Publish Your Book<\/em> at Amazon in print, Kindle or audio. Also available at most other online and downtown bookstores. Or order it from me at http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/PublishYourBook.html<\/a> <\/p>\n

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