Congratulations on your decision to self-publish your own title! Trust me when I say it was a decision I know that did not come easily and if you are truly standing at this cross-roads in your literary career, then by now (I hope) you have done the homework. You will need it and every bit of help you can collect along the way. Rule number one to successful self-publication is smart effective research with a good solid networking plan.

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Here is a different take on a popular idea. In children’s rooms and nurseries around the globe, a good majority of parents seem to agree on a single detail. Letters that spell the child(ren)’s name are hung up on the wall. Usually the letters are wooden and painted to match the room’s theme. Either the parents paint the letters themselves or are purchased pre-colored.

I also considered this idea when my daughters were born, but I did not want to pay the ridiculous cost for the wooden letters. Even the unpainted ones were pretty expensive, especially if the child’s name has a lot of letters.

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