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Q&A Is it advisable to begin marketing a book before it is published?

I worked for two book publishers, and books were often offered at a prepublication discount. This would bring in some money ahead of the printing bills, and it would allow any large orders (such as...

posted 5y ago by Literalman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T11:43:55Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/44685
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar Literalman‭ · 2019-12-08T11:43:55Z (almost 5 years ago)
I worked for two book publishers, and books were often offered at a prepublication discount. This would bring in some money ahead of the printing bills, and it would allow any large orders (such as cases of books going to book distributors or large chains) to be shipped directly from the printer.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-04-19T19:53:17Z (over 5 years ago)
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