In general, the authors his books, send them to agents or publishers to write, and then hope for the best. However, some authors choose not to leave anything to chance, but the matter into their own hands and make sure that the book will be published. Welcome to the world of self-publishing, characterized in published books or other media by those who wrote them.
Self-publishing allows the author to ensure not only that the book is published, but the authorcomplete control over the contents (traditionally, the publication of some editorial control) received on the matter. Other aspects of traditional publishers controls - designing the book, the text layout, the look of the cover of the bindery is the quality of the paper, and to be controlled by the author, if self-publishing.
How is self-publishing are different from traditional publishing? Besides the fact that the author is also editor, self-publishingmeans that the author pays for the publication of his own pocket, and also the marketing agreement with his own.
As a self-publishing, the author does not accept the printer to the typical 7000 copies printed, that the publication of contracts. In the model of self-publication, the author pays for the initial print run, which is generally low. Unlike the publisher, the author does not warehouse of books, but can save a home or studio. The author can sell directly to the bookReaders and other consumers. Alternatively, the writer can look at the retail level by program available on the retail store. There are also authors who prints the book, with the help of a xerographic process or a printer. Sometimes a writer print on demand and hold absolutely inventory.
Problems of cost may also mean that the eye-catching full-color missing from traditional publishers used. Bindings for short press runs, such as paper clips, comb, associations, orWire bonds can be selected by binding adhesive that is used for larger print runs.
Include not only fiction and non-fiction books, other reasons for self-publishing: sales brochures, price lists and catalogs, annual reports, brochures, flyers, posters, brochures, books, niche market, invitations to events and religious material .
I remember that, while routing your book through a publisher has its advantages, self-publishing means that yourWork can reach your audience very quickly, you can set their own prices, and do not have to share a single cent of your earnings with the agents and publishers.
