The world of publishing has been revolutionized in recent years by technological changes. Digital printing has made it possible to print a single copy of a book for a reasonable price. Gone are the days when you had to print a "run" of 500 copies or more in order to self-publish.
With “on-demand” printing, books are affordable. The primary cost of self publishing is the initial labor of creating the book. Fewer authors seek traditional publishing. Instead of relying on a commercial publisher to design and market their books, many authors choose to do it themselves and retain the full rights to their books.
These articles explore the ways an author can benefit from self publishing. We’ll consider the services available for a limited distribution to family and friends, and the options for authors who intend to sell books on the commercial market.
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