Mr. Wideman chose Lulu after a distinguished career of 40 + years in the traditional publishing industry for many reasons, among them his desire to connect more intimately with his readers and to embrace the opportunity our platform provides for creators to
retain complete control over their work.
Self - publishing is the way to go if you want to
retain complete control over your work.
Not exact matches
This brings him fame and stalker - like fans, so he goes into seclusion, only
completing a few more
works, evading publicity, and
retaining strict
control over his output.
One of the most important contract negotiation steps is to demand that no royalties be withheld by the publisher if there are upfront costs to the author; of equal importance is the need to
retain complete control over sales data and retailers» accounts, ensuring that the rights holder (in this scenario, the author) still has that level of
control over his own
work.