so andrea fleck-nisbet, you and i decided to create a so-called independent publishing company. what would be the steps we would take? so the first up, i always tell everyone when they're starting out to creating an independent publisher, just like any small business is to create a mission statement. so why are you creating this organization? who are you hoping to reach? what type of content are you looking to put out in the world? and then to create a really strong and detailed financial statement? so you want to put together that panel at the beginning the process so you really understand what kind of funds, resources you're going to need upfront. and then how are you planning to get those books to the market and what is the costs going to be associated with that? and there are a lot of different moving parts that are part of a panel for a book publisher. you have to look at acquiring the content producing the content, distributing the content. so it's really important for folks as they're looking to put a business together to have that business plan in place to know who they'

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