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Top 5 Myths About Self Publishing

February 28, 2010
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Self Publishing & Marketing For Writers

I talk to a lot of writers and editors about self publishing, and I hear a lot of wildly unfounded opinions. This article addresses the top five myths that come up, over and over. I’m writing from experience — as a profitable self-published writer and niche publisher, I can separate the facts from the fiction. [...]

Tagged as: email list, list building, myths, ockham's razor, small business, smart marketing

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Tuned in to the state of publishing: Michael A. Stackpole

February 21, 2010

Here is a writer who is taking responsibility for his career by staying on top of changes in the marketplace. He’s pretty tuned in to the current (and sucky) state of publishing. He should know — he’s had novels in print since 1988, but he has had to deal not only with book publishers, but [...]

Tagged as: author, essays, michael a. stackpole

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The role of publishers (according to a profitable publisher)

January 2, 2010
This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Self Publishing & Marketing For Writers

I’ve been looking at Publetariat, a site I had previously noted but hadn’t explored. April, the founder, recently contacted me about using one of my blog posts, and it reminded me to check it out. The whole site is for people who want to self publish or start their own small publishing ventures. It’s really [...]

Tagged as: criticism, list building, marketing, publishing, publishing business, semi-organized thought

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