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So, you’ve written a book, gone through the editing process, and have now either signed with an agent and got a publishing deal, or decided to self-publish. Now comes the difficult part, selling the book.

When we’re talking about marketing a book, really, we’re talking about how to get it noticed. There are entire courses on this, and how you, as an author, go about doing it will in part depend on whether you are self-published or traditionally

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