Welcome
Why you are here
Flowchart of publication process
Many steps can be done in parallel.
| Concept |
Is there a market? |
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| Find someone who is interested and has the
necessary skills |
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| Field trips/research |
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| Write |
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Book Design: cover, interior, type of
illustrations |
| Text edit |
Fact check |
Illustrations, photos, maps |
| Copy edit |
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| Layout |
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| Index |
Printing: get estimates, set run, select paper,
inks |
Set price |
| Review bluelines |
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| Print it |
Promotion: press, key accounts, mailing, author
talks |
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| It's out |
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| Begin revisions |
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