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07.17.08, 10:28 AM General Topics
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How would I go about writing a book and getting it published? Does it cost money to publish it.....just thinking about it...do I just start writing and then figure the rest out? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 10:28 AM Flag
 

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NEVER PAY TO PUBLISH IT!! The publisher will pay you. after you write the book, you need to get an agent (and again, don't pay the agent either!) GL! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:30 AM Flag
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OK, how do I find an agent? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:32 AM Flag
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google search - or the writer's marketplace - which was a book that was published on a yearly basis. typically agents request an outline of the book and a sample chapter or two [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:34 AM Flag
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thanks! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:36 AM Flag
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go to the library and look at a book called Literary Marketplace--it gives a directory of publishers and agents along with their specialties [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:37 AM Flag
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mediabistro.com and publishersmarketplace.com are two good reference points. Buy yourself Writers Digest magazine. Google: how to get a novel published [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.17.08, 10:38 AM Flag
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