INTERVIEW
Tomorrow is Today's Backup Plan - An Author's Journey (Part 2)
Written by Simon Barrett
Published April 05, 2007
Published April 05, 2007
Off To The Printing Press
I didn’t do much with the printing and publishing aspects of the book. My partners did that and found it to be a bit of a nightmare. We used a more experienced third-party publisher to deal with the printers and there were layout problems, several delays, and so forth. Thankfully, the third-party company was very experienced and got everything resolved. They did a great job.
I am really glad that I did not know Ian during this phase of the project, I am sure that he was pretty upset most of the time. In part 3 he will be explaining the wonderful world of marketing the book.
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- Tomorrow is Today's Backup Plan - An Author's Journey (Part 2)
- Published: April 05, 2007
- Type: Interview
- Section: Books
- Filed Under: Books: Humor, Books: The Reading Life, Interviews
- Writer: Simon Barrett
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well i'm setting forth on this phase of the plan so this was good reading. now all i need is to bump into a guy with a publishing company at a party :)
Seriously though, I'm beginning to understand how big a part luck plays in the process