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If you dont book a flexible rate, you may not be entitled to a refund. Traditional book publishers in victoria bc 3 penny. Bruce batchelor, author of book marketing demystified, is the inventor of the print on demand publishing system also known as pod publishing, for selfpublishing. It was a wonderful experience and i highly recommned this company to anyone who has a manuscript.
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