The following is an excerpt from 2009 INDIE Finalist book, “Success, Your Path to a Successful Book,” by Maralyn D. Hill and Brenda C. Hill.
In doing your research, we encourage you to make a comparison chart that includes columns for:
Type of books
Hardcover, Paperback, E-Book
Size of books—remember you probably want a size that fits on bookstore shelves.
Contract
Keep your rights.
Be able to get out of contract within a maximum of 30 days.
Be sure the contract is author friendly.
Consider using a publishing attorney to review the contract.
Maralyn D. Hill & Brenda C. Hill
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