At first glance, one would be hard pressed to spot a difference between traditionally-published and self-published books. However, the path from conception to publication is very different. Detailing ...

As any published writer can attest, nothing compares with the feeling of seeing one’s words in print for the first time. Whether it’s a memoir, first novel, how-to book or poetry anthology, it’s ...

Self-publishing an e-book is a great way to share your work with the world. It can be a cost-effective way to get your work out there and allows you to control the entire publishing process. However, ...

The difference between the two routes is similar to the difference between raising capital to start your own business or funding it yourself. For many people, publishing a book is a lifelong dream or ...

As a ghostwriter, I often hear from prospective authors who would like to write a book but are on the fence about whether to self-publish it or try to find a commercial publisher. Many of these ...

Quinn Ward published their first book in 2013 and has since released 33 more titles. Ward, who's carved out a niche in gay romance novels, booked $100,000 in Amazon royalties last year. They shared ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A virtual author talk about self-publishing with Nancy Marshall, author of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about women in business and issues surrounding women at work. Many founders dream of becoming authors—of having their ...