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Studio Notes | Amelia Rose Illustration · Jun 23, 2026

So you want to Publish a deck? Publishing 101 everything a deck creator should know!

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Part One - Traditional publishing process- a complete breakdown!

PUBLISHING!!! ack! This is a scary topic, and I’d imagine it’s one that might stop you from even starting your deck! But fear not brave, creative-warriors, we’re about to break it down into bite-size pieces.

As a quick initial overview, here is a list of pros and cons for both styles of publishing - just my opinions!!!


Let’s start out with a quick overview of the process for Traditional publishing… This might turn into several parts depending how much I yap here!

Traditional Publishing is worth considering in my opinion, primarily if you don’t want to hassle with the sales of it all. In other words, if you can convince a publisher to buy your idea, you won’t have to worry about a lot of the other grunt work, and plus, you know— prestige! being a published author! very cool stuff.

First thing first, you will need to get solid on your idea, create 10 sample cards and an expertly written/designed pitch deck. This is a snazzy pdf document that has ALL the info a publisher could ever want to know. Here is an example of some key slides from two pitches I’ve sold.

The first with my bestie Lindsey (designed by her) and the second, solo.

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