One of the biggest misconceptions about writing a book is that you have to figure it all out on your own. There seems to be this romantic idea of an author sitting alone at a desk, pouring words onto the page until a masterpiece magically appears. While it makes for a lovely image, it is rarely how successful books are created. Behind almost every published author is a team of people who have supported them throughout the journey. Editors, designers, proofreaders, publishers,