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self-publishing vs. traditional publishing

3 reasons hybrid publishing isn’t for everyone

April 21, 2014 //  by Janet Grant//  63 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Having recently returned from Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference, I’ve been mentally downloading the myriad conversations I had with attendees. While many of the conversational topics are what you would expect, one took me aback. Several …

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New publishing clashes with old

February 17, 2014 //  by Janet Grant//  56 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

I wanted to entitle this blog “New Era Meets Dinosaur,” but I went a slightly different route. Still, that’s how this past week felt to me. While the Internet’s activity board lit up in response to …

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Publishing: Them vs. Us

March 12, 2013 //  by Wendy Lawton//  56 Comments

 

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

One of the most frustrating attitudes that has grown out of the new publishing paradigm is a them vs. us mentality. If you’ve spent any time at all reading writing blogs it won’t be long until …

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The Cause and Effect of Self-Publishing on Your Career

October 26, 2012 //  by Mary Keeley//  56 Comments

Blogger:  Mary Keeley

This past week I had an ongoing exchange with a writer about the potential benefits and cautions of self-publishing when there is no offer of a contract from a traditional publisher. Of course, I advised him the …

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Every Author Just Wants to Be Liked

January 30, 2012 //  by Janet Grant//  21 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Pretty much everyone just wants to be liked, right? Why, we’ve all taken to heart one sentence from Sally Fields’ earnest Academy-Award acceptance speech: “You like me, …

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