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How does a book get from a writer’s mind to a reader’s mind?

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Simple answer >> through a publisher.

More realistic answer >> many methods, some controlled by traditional publishers, some controlled by the writer themselves.

Complex answer >> through a process that’s partly metaphysical;then, a process that includes various publishing professionals; or, in a rising percentage of cases, processes accomplished by an individual and intermedi...