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How to get your book published.

How to get your book published.

By Meg Rosoff on 20 June 2010

A few basic suggestions for those of you who don’t have an agent or a first cousin in publishing. 1. First, write your book. For a first novel, a synopsis and a few chapters is not enough. 2. Don’t over-write.  Make sure all of your ms is necessary. 3. DO NOT think about the market. [...]

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