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Tag: Self-publishing vs traditional publishing
The Rise of Self-Publishing: Why More Authors Are Taking Control
In the past, getting a book published required jumping through numerous hoops. Writers had to submit manuscripts to publishing houses, hoping to be chosen among thousands of others. Publishers held the power to decide which books saw the light of day, and for many aspiring authors, rejection was the norm. But today, the landscape has…
What is a Publishing Consultant, and Do You Really Need One?
One of the most common questions I get is: What exactly does a Publishing Consultant do, and do I need one for my book project? The short answer? A Publishing Consultant is your expert guide through the complex and often overwhelming world of publishing. Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer navigating a…
Is It Time to Turn Your Story Into a Book? (Updated for 2025)
When I tell people what I do, they’re often intrigued. I’m not a magician, but I do help make dreams come true. I’m a book finisher. As an independent editor, I guide people through the process of writing, polishing, and completing the book they’ve always wanted to create. Meeting with an editor can be transformative.…
Self-Publishing In 2025 — Is It Worth The Grind?
In the ever-evolving world of publishing, the term “self-publishing” often evokes mixed reactions. Some see it as a beacon of creative independence, while others misunderstand or dismiss it. As King Benson, host of The Eritail Show, eloquently puts it: self-publishing is about freedom and control. It’s a movement defined by independence, not just a process…
Why Every Author Needs a Publishing Consultant: The Ultimate Guide
If you’re an aspiring author, you’ve likely asked yourself: How do I navigate the complex world of publishing? The truth is, getting your book from manuscript to market is no small feat. This is where a Publishing Consultant becomes invaluable. Whether you’re considering traditional publishing, self-publishing, or something in between, a consultant can guide you…