Jane: When will you get off that damn computer Joe: AFAIK, knowing me, probably never.
1 Weigh the books before packing to avoid breaking the box. 2  Look for postal requirements and offers. 3  For example, the US Postal Service will give you a free box if you purchase Priority Mail (although this is much more expensive than Media Mail).
Sending your book to a publisher requires more effort than just writing it. You also have to know how to submit your manuscript to a publisher. While the following steps won't guarantee your book will be published, they are good practices to follow when submitting your manuscript.