How to Score a Traditional Deal After Self-Publishing

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Today's Q&A is with authors Anne Milford and Jennifer Gauvain, who originally
self-published their book, How Not to Marry the
Wrong Guy, in May 2009. They marketed and promoted like madwomen and then sold
the book—at auction!—to Random House in October 2009. The
new revised edition came out in May 2010 from Broadway. Read on to see how this
success story played out!






Before you self-published, I assume you tried traditional
routes or had an agent, and it didn't work out? How long...