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May 4

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Pre-Order Pointers

How to sell your self-published books, before you’ve finished writing them.

This article first appeared in Writing Magazine in June 2022. (*= affiliate link: I sometimes use affiliate links in my posts. This won’t cost you anything, but if you go on to buy from a link I may earn a small commission.)

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