The problem with this is that his own arguments against self - publishing would cut against these so -
called hybrid authors when it comes to their self - published work.
While the term may be new to the publishing industry since it first created buzz at last month's Digital Book World conference, news surrounding the so -
called hybrid authors — those who work in some way in both self - publishing and traditional publishing — has cropped up throughout the digital publishing sphere.
There are authors publishing with print houses while also publishing their backlist and even writing new material strictly for self - publishing (currently
called hybrid authors).
Even self - published YA authors like Amanda Hocking (who I'm now
calling a hybrid author because she is also published by St. Martins Press).
You can
call him a hybrid author, but he prefers indy - author, and while agents and publishers still have a role to play above and beyond self - publishing, he's the one behind...
You're now what we're
calling a hybrid author, someone who has traditionally published books and who is also self - publishing.
Not exact matches
Dear
Authors, There is no bookstore or library category
called Hybrid Memoir, so it's truly unnecessary to label your book as such.
Hybrid authors, as they are being
called, were the featured topic of this morning's sessions at Digital Book World.
Verdict: 4 Stars When I approached
hybrid author Tina Reber for our interview a couple of weeks ago at an event in the Simon & Schuster offices, she took one look at my camera and
called out, «No paparazzi!»
I find it very interesting that there are many new types of publishers who — for one reason or another — are
calling themselves «
hybrid publishers» and still attempt to charge
authors some kind of «package» of services.
The Starry Skies package also includes a discussion on the various ways of publication (self - publishing, traditional publishing,
hybrid, etc.), and a 25 - minute one - on - one phone
call to discuss the critique and any other questions the
author may have about the publication process.
In the case of assisted self - publishing or publishing services (
called «vanity presses» in the old days), these companies adopt the moniker of «
hybrid publisher» to look more innovative or attractive to
authors.
-LSB-...] his retrospective,
hybrid author and indie superstar Hugh Howey
called 2014 the «the year the stigma of -LSB-...]
Barry Eisler is another famous example, but I'd like to
call out several other great
authors who are rocking the
hybrid model.
Hybrids, as they're being
called, are
authors who have experience in... [Read more...]
A number of indie
authors who've since become what are
called hybrid have experienced the top - down.
I'm hoping the «
hybrid»
author can add the value readers seek — more and more it's really the
author's
call not the publishers.
Over the holiday weekend, C.J. Lyons, a bestselling
hybrid author, launched a new initiative
called Digital Book Day, partly in response to the discontinuation of World Book Night USA.
In her write at paidContent, Thin Reads, an online guide to e-singles, launches, Laura Hazard Owen will no doubt warm the heart of Writer's Digest Conference keynote speaker James Scott Bell — who in New York City mentioned the usefulness to a
hybrid author of what he
calls «novelettes» and defines as «short novellas.»
Justine Bylo [00:04:40] One of the things that I've been hearing a lot is that my
authors who are what we
call,
hybrid authors, so they have both traditional publishing deals and then also self - publish.
So -
called vanity publishers or
hybrid publishers will require the
author to pay an up - front fee to have the publisher package and distribute the book, while the
author retains rights to the work.
Linda — When Bob Mayer coined the phrase «
hybrid author» he was talking about book publishing, since there isn't much self - publishing of magazines, but I'm sure you can
call yourself «
hybrid.»
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