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promoting your poetry book

Marketing is one of the biggest obstacles that indie authors face. You’ve spent so much time writing your book, editing it, getting feedback, but how do you get it out there in front of readers? Thankfully there are many resources to assist you in this, and it doesn’t have to be intimidating. Here’s a few steps to take during the marketing process to ensure your book gains interest!

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how to self-edit your poetry

an important step in the development of any piece of writing is the self-edit. you’ll likely do a few rounds of this where you go through what you’ve written and make edits to strengthen your poems before you pass it on to an editor. editing your own work first ensures the piece is as strong as it can be before getting feedback from an outside perspective

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