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1 Self-publishing https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

2 Print on demand - Self-publishing authors 1 POD fuels a new category of publishing (or printing) company that offers services, usually for a fee, directly to authors who wish to Self-publishing|self-publish https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

3 Self-publishing 1 'Self-publishing' is the publication of any book or other media by the author of the work, without the involvement of an established third-party publisher https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

4 Self-publishing 1 Self-publishing is not limited to physical books. Ebooks, pamphlets, sales brochures, websites, and other materials are commonly self-published. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

5 Self-publishing - Business aspects 1 The key distinguishing characteristic of self-publishing is that the author has decided to publish his or her work independent of a publishing house https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

6 Self-publishing - Types of self-publishing 1 Most self-publishing companies either provide their own ISBN to a title or can provide direction;http://www.isbn- us.com/blog/2014/03/12/isbn-information- frequently-asked-questions/ it may be in the best interest of the self-published author to retain ownership of ISBN and copyright instead of using a number owned by a vanity press. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

7 Self-publishing - Vanity publishing 1 Vanity publishing differs from self- publishing in that the author does not own the print run of finished books and is not in primary control of their distribution. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

8 Self-publishing - Vanity publishing 1 Further blurring the distinction between self-publishing and traditional publishing was Penguin Books|Penguin's purchase in 2012 of Author Solutions. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

9 Eddie Campbell - Self-publishing 1 Under the influence of Dave Sim, Campbell founded Eddie Campbell Comics and began self-publishing in 1995, after the film rights to From Hell were optioned https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

10 List of self-publishing companies 1 The following is a list of WP:N|notable companies that provide assistance in self- publishing books, provide print on demand services as publishers or operate as vanity presses. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

11 List of self-publishing companies 1 Self-publishing and vanity publishing are not necessarily the same business model. A self- published author employs a printer (publishing) to operate a press, but retains ownership of copyrights, ISBN's, the finished books and their distribution. A vanity press or subsidy publisher retains some of the rights, usually including ownership of the print run and control over distribution, while the author bears much or all of the financial risk. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

12 Argentine comics - The rise of self-publishing 1 Passing on their own methods, creators armed a new generation of creators with self-publishing techniques. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

13 Argentine comics - The rise of self-publishing 1 Cultural factors that creators cite as shaping the self-publishing boom include a desire to read and produce stories that deal with local issues by local authors, a strong sense of autonomy matched by a tradition of collaboration and a commitment to free creative expression.[http://www.ahiros.com.ar/ahi.h tm] AHI-Rosario https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

14 Steve Almond - Self-publishing 1 After a decade of working with traditional publishers, Almond has self-published three books in recent years and become an outspoken advocate of self-publishing, which he has written about extensively in the Los Angeles Times,http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jan/24/ entertainment/la-caw-off-the-shelf24- 2010jan24 Poets Writers, and The Rumpus.http://therumpus.net/2010/02/presto- book-o-why-i-went-ahead-and-self-published https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

15 Freedom of press - Relationship to self-publishing 1 If the author cannot reach a voluntary agreement with a publisher to produce the author's work, then the author must turn to self-publishing. https://store.theartofservice.com/the-self-publishing-toolkit.html

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