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If I publish my own book, will they send it to the bookstores?

Beware Vanity Publishers

Although some authors will self-publish their books, for most it is not a good option. Vanity Publishers do none of the marketing to get your book to the booksellers. Vantity Publishers are printers only. You are responsible for all expenses, risks and responsibilities for distributing your books.

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