Tag: Jane Friedman
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Should You Self-Publish or Traditionally Publish? | Jane Friedman
Jane Friedman gives really great advice on whether to self-publish or go the traditional route. Here’s a key point: I see some writers self-publish mainly because they lack patience with the querying and submissions process of traditional publishing. Or they want the instant gratification of getting their work on the market. But again, this is one of the worst…
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A caution against self-publishing, with links…
I have a side job right now where I review “indie” books, which mostly means self-published books, although some small-press books are also thrown into the mix. Reading on average one self-published book a week for the past several months has made me very pessimistic about the quality of self-published books in general. In fact, it’s…