The phrase "traditional publishers" refers to companies or organizations that have been around for a long time and are engaged in printing and distributing books or other written materials. Full definition
Compare these earnings with royalties paid to authors by traditional publishers for an incentive to contact us. (unlimitedpublishing.com)
I wrote for traditional publishers for twenty years, up until 2016, and now I have moved into being an indie author to give myself more freedom. (galenorn.com)
Just because a book is «vetted» by traditional publishers doesn't mean I'll like it. (jakonrath.blogspot.ru)