During the process of negotiating your book publishing contract, get to know the editor who will be your contact. Make it clear that you see this relationship as a partnership, not as a competition, even if they don’t at first. And that you need book promotion funds. Remind them that they benefit when you are motivated to sell books because your effort will make increased sales for the press. They should have a mindset that when you succeed, they succeed. But, they reply to any request for better terms, we have scarce funds. They will have a valid concern that you will have to overcome. One way presses can help – at no cost to themselves: Give authors access to their 501(c)(3) status. What Is 501(c)(3) Status? Many presses, especially […]
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