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Andrea Reed

Book designer and typesetter with 20 years of experience. Clients include John Wiley & Sons, Addison Wesley Longman, and McGraw Hill, and many books for Smithsonian Institution. Andrea is offers free book design services for books that she typesets. Book Designer and Typesetter Andrea Reed is a book designer and typesetter with 20 years of …

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Traditional Versus Self-Publishing

Arlene Robbins Book Editing Associates We often work with writers who’ve already decided to self-publish their books. Others want to find a literary agent or royalty-paying publisher, sometimes called a “traditional” publisher. It’s an important decision, so we’d like to share a bit of what we’ve learned about both options with you. “Traditional” Publishing: Still …

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How To Leap Over The Slush Pile, Part 2

How To Leap Over The Slush Pile To Non-Subsidy Print, Part 2 Read Part 1 here. Copyright 1994, 1996, 2000, 2010 by Mark Orrin, M.A. Author/Co-Author of 17 Non-Self-Published Books IF THE EDITOR AGREES TO READ YOUR MANUSCRIPT AND PROPOSAL, CONGRATULATIONS! YOU’VE LEAPED THE SLUSH PILE! NOTE: Leaping the slush pile DOESN’T GUARANTEE your book …

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Authors … How To Leap Over The Slush Pile to Non-Subsidy Print, Part 1

by Mark Orrin, M.A. Author/Co-Author of 17 Non-Self-Published Books FACT: Every book that achieves publication in America has to fight its way past some 100 other submitted works that will never be published. (Will yours be a “never?”) Of books actually published, less than 5% ever earn a dime for their publishers or a penny …

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