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Quality of self-published books, revisited…

Recently, I wrote about the issue of quality in self-published books when compared to traditionally published books. I’m not the first or only person to have written about this (see here and here and here and here). I have also written about it on this blog many times. On my latest post on this subject, a commenter wrote: … Continue reading Quality of self-published books, revisited…

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June 15, 2016Baseline for quality, Libraries, Quality, Self-publishing, Traditional publishing, Writers, WritingLeave a comment
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Self-publishing’s quality problem…

When I pick up a book in a bookstore -- which, more than likely, is a book issued by a publishing company, also known as a “traditionally published” book -- I can usually assume that book will meet my baseline for quality*. In other words, it may not be a good story, the writing may … Continue reading Self-publishing’s quality problem…

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June 8, 2016June 8, 2016Amazon, Baseline for quality, Plagiarism, Quality, Readability, self-published books, Self-publishing, Traditional publishing, Writing8 Comments

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