How do trees turn into books and get into people’s hands? At first glance, you may think they appear on bookshelves and in the mail as if by magic. But it is not magic. Behind the scenes thousands of people are working hard to make sure books get from the printer and into readers’ hands. If you want your book to wind up in readers’ hands, you will not want to miss this episode.
Our guest today is the author of more than fifteen books of fiction and nonfiction; runs several ecommerce websites, including an order fulfillment and logistics company working with traditionally published authors; and is the CEO of Stonewater Books, helping independent authors get print books into the retail supply chain.
Tracy Higley, welcome to the Christian Publishing Show!
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