More precisely, what is
defined as Indie Publisher is actually the definition of an Indie Author and every Author who does not see his writing as a hobby.
Vanity and POD companies saw that the term «indie» had a respectable conotation and began
defining themselves as indie publishers as well.
Not exact matches
Both large
publishers and
indie developers made XBLA games for Xbox 360, so it's hard to
define it
as indie only.
Indie presses, which is
defined as publishers that are not part of large conglomerates, do everything trad
publishers do, but on a smaller scale.
You also seemed to view «traditional publishing»
as being the larger
publishers which isn't true (correct me if I interpret you incorrectly)--
Indie,
as you
define it, is a subset of traditional publishing.
Use Wikipedia
as an initial guide: «The terms «small press», «
indie publisher», and «independent press» are often used interchangeably, with «independent press»
defined...
«The terms «small press», «
indie publisher», and «independent press» are often used interchangeably, with «independent press»
defined as publishers that are not part of large conglomerates or multinational corporations.