Mini-Quiz: Routes to Getting Your Book Published

1. Why would a major publisher turn you down?

   Your book was too hot to handleGood try, but not right. Select another answer. You were not good looking enough to put a picture on the coverSorry, not correct. Try another button. Your subject matter would not fit into their moldThat is correct. You know about the publishing business.

2. What happens after the vanity press prints your book?

   They send you as many copies as you want to buyCorrect. You understand things. They put you on a world-wide promotion tourSorry, not correct. Try another button. They put your book in the top bookstoresOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

3. What is the problem with publishing through your own business?

   People will look down on youGood try, but not right. Select another answer. It can be a lot of extra workThat is correct. You know about the publishing business. It forces you to finish writing your bookOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

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