The pros and cons of self-publishing

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NASW member Dennis Meredith has taken both the commercial and self-publishing routes and discusses both in a series of posts. A commercial publisher provided sound editing but meager royalties and harsh contract terms, Meredith writes. Self-publishing meant less support but fewer hassles. And "given the sad economic state of commercial publishing, particularly fiction, the reality was that my novels would likely not see the light of day unless I self-published them."

July 29, 2013

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