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So you have a book and you want to publish it. You've gathered all your best thoughts in between two covers and you want the world to read it. You've had family read it and it has brought them to tears. You've had your wife read it, and edit it and she cannot put it down. Now it's complete. How do you get it into the hands of the waiting public?

Getting your book published does not have to be just a dream any longer. There are many organizations who would be more than willing to print your book, design a cover, bind it, register it in the library of congress, and provide it to several of the largest primary book distribution centers in the country. How much are you willing to pay?

Doesn't it seem as though you should be the one getting paid? You are the author. You have already done your part. You have bled your thoughts out on paper and somebody ought to be willing to publish it for you. Well, there is someone who will be your partner. Before you sign your savings away with a vanity press, just so you can see your name in print, and be able to read that clever title of yours on a book cover, you need to seriously consider speaking with a legitimate book publisher.

Real book publishers, the ones who pay you, not charge you, are difficult to get your manuscript in front of. It is going to be just that much more difficult to get them to publish it for you. But, there are those publishers out there today who are revolutionizing the book publishing industry. Using modern technology, they are able to circumvent much of the regular expense of printing your book, and are then able to accept more manuscripts. One such publisher is Publish America and there are many others. If you select one of these publishers the benefits are many;

10) QUERIES / PROPOSALS: New book publishers are open to accepting queries directly through the author. You do not have to have an agent to get your proposal in front of these publishers. Search for one of the many different web sites and you will find a link to submit your manuscript. Your book will get a professional review and a professional opinion. Much of the time your work will be accepted.

9) NEW / UNPUBLISHED AUTHORS: This new breed of publisher is accepting work from all types of authors. In fact they particularly like new, unpublished authors. One of the comments I was given was "...we like first time authors because their first book is usually full of their best ideas, the ones they have been saving up their entire life..." New,

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