…Okay…So…Why Self-Publish?

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We’ve all faced this situation before: You’ve finished your novel or short story. You’ve taken those first threads of an idea and fought your way through the first draft. You’ve edited the project multiple times until it is as clean and polished as you can get it. You’ve gotten good feedback from those who have read the work and you’re ready for that next step. Which is…?

You want the story published, of course. It’s why you wrote it in the first place. You had a story to tell and you want to share it with the world. But…how?

My experience over the years leads me to believe there are basically two ways to go.

  • There’s the traditional routes, print magazines, and brick-and-mortar publishing houses. Many, if not most, have an online presence which can lead to an even larger audience. The advantages include professional editors and proofreaders to back…

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