There were several steps to publishing a novel: 1. Creation: When creating a novel, you can first publish it on your personal website or practice it in a writing class or writing community. 2. Planning: Decide on the type, style, plot, etc. of the novel to plan and prepare. 3. Rewriting: Rewriting according to the requirements of the publisher, including deleting, modifying, adjusting, etc. 4. Compiling: Compiling the novel into a form suitable for publication. 5. Reviewer: Submit the compiled novel to the editor for review and then enter the publishing process. 6. Release: After the novel is selected by the publishing company, it will be published, printed, and sold. Contribution was a way to publish a novel. One could submit a novel to a publishing house, a publishing company, or establish a publishing website. The submission requirements and processes of different publishing houses and sponsors may be different. You need to read the submission guide carefully and submit according to the requirements. At the same time, he could also refer to the publishing experience of other novels to understand the publishing process and techniques to improve his publishing success rate.