The publishing process of an original novel could be summarized as the following steps: 1. Creation stage: The creation of a novel includes the stages of conception, outline, draft, and climax. At this stage, the author needed to invest a lot of time and energy to build the story, shape the character image, and conceive the setting of the scene. 2. Planning stage: After the novel is completed, the author needs to cooperate with the publishing agency or editor to plan the book plan, including the title, author name, publishing house, publication date, ismn number, pricing, sales channels, etc. 3. Review stage: After the planning stage is completed, the author needs to submit the novel to the publishing house or editor for review. The content of the review included the novel's style, plot, characters, worldview, copyright issues, and publishing compliance. 4. Revise stage: After the review stage, the author needs to revise and improve the novel to ensure that the quality meets the publishing requirements. 5. Final draft stage: After the author has finished editing the novel, he or she needs to submit it to the publishing house or editor for final draft. The final draft included the number of pages, word count, format, and layout of the novel. 6. Print Stage: After the final draft is completed, the publishing house may print the novel into a book and arrange for distribution and sales. 7. Release and sales: After the book is released, the author needs to promote and sell the novel through sales channels. For example, it could be sold through online bookstores, physical bookstores, publishing houses, and many other channels. The book publishing process required the author and the publishing agency or editor to work together to complete the publication and distribution of the novel. At the same time, they needed to pay attention to copyright and compliance issues to ensure that the novel's legitimacy and copyright were protected.