Publishing is a long process, and publishers are very discerning and very methodical. So many more questions followed.

Of course, there is more to publishing than just a good book. And publishers also want to ascertain whether a book or.

After the initial interest came something I wasn't really expecting, but I was actually pleasantly surprised about when it happened. Essentially, the next steps involved going backwards and forwards with the publishers as they pushed and probed to test the.

Put like that, it all sounds so simple. However, nothing could be further from the truth, because in order to attract the interest in the first place I needed to present them with a real glittering gem of a proposal,.