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Self-Publishing in the Blogosphere
There’s a lot of interesting discussion about self-publishing going on in the blogosphere, beginning with Victoria Strauss who writes for the Writer Beware blog. She calls out a recent article on CNN that paints too rosy a picture of self-publishing. Not revealing, for instance, that a successful self-publisher also had a high-powered PR firm working for her. I would argue this is the case with a lot of journalism in general – it errs on the side of being overly positive. That’s the nature of the puff piece.
But she’s right, in a way. Self-publishing is not yet a replacement […]