As self - publishing and
hybrid publishing continue to develop and revolutionize the industry with options such as e-books, paperbacks, and audiobooks, there's never been a better time to pursue your dream of becoming a published author.
Not exact matches
The first breed of authors to actively embrace self -
publishing and
hybrid models for bringing their work to market, Romance authors
continue to pursue and support the traditional route of
publishing.
As a result, I think what we'll
continue to see more of is a
hybrid: authors opting to take a contract on one book or series, for example, but choosing to
publish others independently.
I expect as this process of digital change
continues publishers and authors (some of them self publishers, some of them
hybrid authors who both self
publish and use traditional publishers and some of them pure line traditionally
published [though I expect these to be a smaller and smaller band over time]-RRB- will work together not less frequently, but more frequently and in multiple ways rather than in the more straightforward ways of the past (the emerging value web I discus here).
Fluidity between traditional and self -
publishing continued last year as a growing number of
hybrid authors explored their options in both areas.