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After writing and publishing a book on my own, how do I get the book stores to sell my book?

Besides selling my book through an online store, on my own etc, How do I convince book stores into selling my book?

It really depends on how many books you want to sell. The first thing you have to do is write a good book! Then I would suggest having a professional editor (or two) comb through it, and then if you really want to sell your book, you have to get an agent. They will take care of many of the business aspects, but you still have a lot to do. You have to spread the word about your book, try to get book reviews featuring your work, organize book signings. Try to immerse yourself in some writer’s network or group – many of the people there, particularly the published authors, will be helpful and throw tips at you.

To get stores to sell your book, maybe stop by and simply ask them if they will stock your book (this may be a good time to arrange a book signing) and let the manager or whatever have a free-copy of your book.

The most important thing: Do not expect to make tons of money. Unless you get a really good publisher, you’ll be lucky if you make a couple thousand dollars. Making a business out of writing is a very hard endeavor – you not only have to write books, but articles and such to establish a reputation. You have to get your name out there, only then will you open the door to major success – if your writing is good enough.

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