Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Publishers In Singapore: A Brief Guide

By Elliot Grace


If you have invested a great deal of time and effort in coming up with a revolutionary book, all that will be put to waste if you don't find a good publisher to get it formally printed. You have a wide range of publishers in Singapore that you can choose from, but do you have any idea which one will help you get the results you need?

To ensure that you start walking at the right path, it is highly recommended that you first come up with a list of prospective publishers in Singapore. In this list, you can take note of each publishers attributes and then evaluate which one of them can really help you. Try to take your time in learning about how many years they have been publishing in Singapore, the genres of books they publish, target audience, etc.

You can also benefit from joining forum discussions on authors and publishers since this will allow you to personally talk to colleagues about successful book publishing and get expert insights as well. Online reviews can provide you with detailed feedback on your prospective publishers in Singapore. If you have writer friends, they may also provide assistance in getting your book published.

Book publishing in Singapore can be a difficult process especially if you are trying to work with a big-time publisher because you really have to prove that your book is worth publishing, otherwise the publishing company won't gain any profit from it. If you can get an agent to assist you, it may possibly ease the negotiations for getting your book published.

When choosing from your list of publishers in Singapore, it is also a good idea to request for a sample of their published book so that you can evaluate the quality of their book editions. Pick the publishers whose publishing style suit your taste and have fewer errors on it. A good publisher should be able to provide your book with the smoothest editing possible.

The process of getting your book published by one of the many publishers in Singapore may take years before getting an approval. You will be to be patient and persevering enough in making a query letter to the publishers, as well as waiting for their response, if you ever get one at all. Try to send as many query letters to different publishers as possible to improve your book's chances of being published.




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