SELF-PUBLISHING vs TRADITIONAL
Are you considering self-publishing your book but don’t know where to start?
We are going to list a few things to consider when making this important decision.
You have a manuscript now what?
Here are a few Pros and Cons to consider:
PROS to Self-Publishing
Complete creative control of your project including the story, cover etc.
No deadlines
Maintaining rights to your work
Some publishers will promote your book
CONS of Self-Publishing
Can be costly. (Costs may include: Cover Art, Editing, Typesetting, Ebook conversion, ISBN, Website)
Self-promotion
No Agent support or publishing house support
Harder (though not impossible) to get into larger bookstores and libraries
In most cases self-publishing will be more work-think of your book as a business
Here are a few resources to help you research which option is best for you.
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