1. How do I get started publishing my book?

• Write on a subject that you know about.
• Maybe you write poetry
• Write a fictional book or a book that includes historical information woven into the novel.
• Work with drafts of your work until you are satisfied it tells a good story. Let someone else read and critique it.
• Bring it to Warwick House Publishing to be edited and proofed.

2. How long does it take to get a book published?

• Depending on the length of the manuscript and how clean it comes to us, it can take from 3-6 months to get a finished product.

3. What does it cost to publish a book?

• There are many variables which include whether you want a hardback cover with or without a dust jacket or softback book; if you want color on the cover or inside. Depending on the number of pages, the book can be bound differently. Each book is unique and estimates have to be prepared for each project.

4. How can I market my book?

• We can advise you on ways to market your book, however the customer is responsible for this. Begin with your friends and relatives-don’t be shy about telling them you’ve published a book.
• Many books are sold in bookstores. Some are purchased by libraries. With today’s technology, you could use the internet.

5. Can Warwick House help with illustrations?

• Yes, we know artists and other graphics technicians that help with illustrations. It is helpful if you have an idea of how you want your book to be illustrated.

6. Should I have my material copyrighted before bringing to Warwick House?

• Your material is copyrighted when you complete the work. As a publisher, we can obtain the control number in advance and have it printed in your book. We then register the book with the Copyright Office.