The difference between independent publishing and self publishing is that
as self publisher does everything herself, such as writing, editing and formatting.
Actual work involved in editing may vary depending on the state of the manuscript submitted and also on how much editorial intervention you want in your
manuscript as a self publisher.
The key to making
money as a Self Publisher is to write a lot of books, preferably a series that hooks readers from the get go.
Then i searched the web and found this site, thank you so much, I have sold over 1000 of my children's truck books, I think i might be doing
Okay as a self publisher.
Digital printing has been slowly but surely reducing the barriers to print publishing and the impact of that has been felt mostly at the bottom of the publishing
ladder as self publishers flourish and wither, succeed and fail not always because of merit or flaws but with impressive determination and in large numbers.
As a self publisher we provide you with a customisable publishing experience to fit your goals and your budget.
Here's a few articles I ran across that
you as a self publisher should find very useful.
Readers quality radars are sharper than ever,
as a self publisher you want to emit your authority and authenticity as an author and expert as strongly as possible.
The same thought occurred to me, and
as self publishers are more likely to sell in dozens rather than millions I wanted to ask is there any reason why we can not obtain an ISBN for a print edition and on the information page or each e-book format, under copyright details etc. add a statement somethink like:
Even after publishing of your book you still have the right to make changes in
it as self publisher.
There is also the financial consideration, in
that as a self publisher, one gets a bigger slice of the pie.
As a self publisher, I really don't do that much more work than I hear from my trad - pub brothers and sisters.