Writing, Editing, Publishing, Chapter Two

 

As promised yesterday, today we begin the list of tasks involved in writing a book. Brace yourself!

The List

  1. Write the book.
  2. Hire an editor.
  3. Rewrite the book.
  4. Title the chapters.
  5. Proofread.
  6. Choose a title.
  7. Find the illustrations.
  8. Get permission to use the illustrations.
  9. Have the illustrations prepared for printing.
  10. Caption the illustrations.
  11. Write the back blurb.
  12. Get a a photo of yourself.
  13. Write your short biography.
  14. Write the acknowledgements (optional).

Tomorrow, we shall continue The List. Reading Rabbit is raring to go.

 

 

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