Since then, I self - published two other books, and then I received my first two traditional book contracts for my children's books. (christianauthorsnetwork.com)
These publishers offer traditional book contracts, and a number of them offer advances. (authorspublish.com)
The authors I know who are selling books and landing traditional book contracts after self - publishing success are authors who paid to take a community college writing course, bought a book on how to self - publish, or took an online book marketing course. (buildbookbuzz.com)