Aspiring authors LOVE to imagine what it would be like to hear the words, “We’d love to publish your book!” It would mean all the late-night worries and endless hours writing their manuscript were not in vain . . . and more importantly they can say, “somebody likes me!”
Unfortunately, in today’s world of publishing, you can’t always trust those words to be credible or without the metaphorical hidden landmines.
Anyone on this planet can call themselves a “publisher” and each and every one of them will have their own definition of what “publisher” means.