How do I get my book published for the first time?

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  1. Columbia Publication

    “To get your book published for the first time: (1) Complete your manuscript. (2) Engage a professional editor for developmental editing, copy editing and proofreading. (3) Commission professional cover design and interior formatting. (4) Register an ISBN. (5) Submit to Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and global distribution platforms. Columbia Publication handles all five steps with a dedicated specialist from the start.”

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