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How does an author get published?

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It’s always been difficult to get a book published. But is it especially difficult now if you’re man who writes fiction? That’s the claim being made by some who say female authors are squeezing their male counterparts off the bookshelves. So who decides which books get published?
Amelia Fairney spent 30 years in the publishing business. She talks Adam through the process.

Published on Tuesday, 22nd July 2025.

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