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Self-Publishing explodes as traditional publishing houses tighten their budgets
12/03/2010

Self-Publishing explodes as traditional publishing houses tighten their budgets

In 2001, the Wild Writing Women, a San Francisco Bay Area travel writing group of which I was a member, decided to self-publish a book of stories. Why? Because none of us could find a traditional publisher for what we thought was our best writing.

While it’s important in fiction to have a wonderful and exceptional manuscript, sadly that doesn’t make your work salabl...
12/03/2010

While it’s important in fiction to have a wonderful and exceptional manuscript, sadly that doesn’t make your work salable or marketable. You've got to have an audience.

I run across this advice frequently—and I used to offer up some version of it, e.g., focus on perfecting your work first before you jump into submitting.

Self-Publishing Success Stories
12/03/2010

Self-Publishing Success Stories

I can't force mainstream publishers to open their doors to me, but the industry will be transformed whether they like it or not, and I intend to participate in that transformation.

12/03/2010

“It used to be that the first book earned a modest advance, then you would build an audience over time and break even on the third or fourth book,” says Morgan Entrekin, the publisher of Grove/Atlantic. ...

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