Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Self publishing and print on demand

We had a lengthy power outage last night and the computer has been acting weird ever since. Only one quick link, therefore.

Patry Francis writes:

"What if a small number of writers, say five or ten, banded together and created their own imprint, using one of the big self-publishing companies as a vehicle? What if those writers edited each other, supported each other, and put all their creative ideas, their contacts, and blogging skills into marketing each other? Isn't that really the next step in the revolution that began with little blogs just like mine, many of which have now become real cultural forces?

"Is it the best idea I ever had? Or just another fatuous writer's dream? You decide. Because for the first time ever, you have the power."

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