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Ready To Publish Your Book, But Confused About Which Publisher You Should Work With?

It’s not just you. The publishing industry can be confusing. And unfortunately, it can also be crowded, noisy, and filled with predatory service providers.

This makes it very hard for you, the author, to understand and avoid those publishers with bad practices.

There are many solid, reputable, and high-quality publishers out there, but finding them among the sea of predatory publishers can be tricky. And, when you do find them, how do you know they are a good fit for you? We can help you find a reputable publisher that gets you and your book.

Want To Protect Yourself From Predatory Publishers? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

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In this guide, you will find the top questions you should ask when reviewing any book publisher.

Learn How To:

  • Research Prospective Publishers
  • Use The Alliance of Independent Authors Watchdog List
  • Distinguish Between the Three Main Types of Publishing Houses
  • Ask The Hard Questions

Sneak Peek of the 9 Questions
To Ask a Publisher:

  1. What Are Your Company Values?
  2. Who Is Your Target Audience?
  3. How Does Your Editing Process Work?
  4. What Types of Books and Authors Do You Work With?
  5. May I Speak With Recent Authors?
  6. May I See a Sample Contract?
  7. Who Retains the Rights to My Book During and After Publishing?
  8. How Many Books Will I Be Required to Purchase?
  9. What Is My Royalty Arrangement?

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