Do NOT Sneak Your Self-Published Book Onto Bookstore Shelves

"Over the years, several authors have written to me, sharing a "unique" idea they had about getting bookstores to stock their books. They walk into a store, pull a couple of their books out of their purse or jacket, place them on a shelf, and walk away. It's like backwards shoplifting. We call it shopdropping....and it's a very, very bad idea for these reasons: [...]"

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