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Following are the 11 biggest reasons most first-time writers don't receive the rewards they're due.1.Unrealistic expectations.Do not expect to get rich off your book, even if it is a success by publishing standards.The huge majority of books don't earn out their advance.Instead, develop a personal marketing strategy to leverage your career off your publication.Rather than attempting to make money on the publication itself, use your book to open doors, boost your credibility and build relationships with readers...

Each author has special editing needs.To save yourself time and money, look at the choices below and decide which kind of editing suits your needs.Line editing.Use this final expert edit after you've already revised your job three times.Your initial revision includes all redundancies, lowering your backup by one-third.On your next line edit, rework all of the words and phrases so they are your best...