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Commodity Publishing, Self-publishing, And The Future Of Fiction

Posted at 1:10PM Wednesday 09 Jan 2013

Is self-publishing going to become the predominant, preferred, or recommended means for authors to launch their careers? While we might all agree there are more paths than ever to get published and be a successful author, some advocates of self-publishing—primarily those (perhaps exclusively those) who write genre fiction go a step further: Don't even bother getting traditionally published. Self-publish first.

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