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Authors — Beware the New Vanity Publishers

Posted on March 10, 2014 5:24 pm GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  As regular visitors know, I am a strong proponent of self-publishing options for most authors. However, I frequently encounter writers (including one posting a recent comment here) who have been victimized by self-publishing scams: “vanity publishing” companies, masquerading as … Continue reading →

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Traditional Publishing: Today’s Vanity Publishing?

Posted on August 25, 2012 2:39 am GMT+0000 by bidinotto

  Traditional publishing has become the new “vanity publishing.” It’s a point I’ve made repeatedly during the past year, but now this excellent article elaborates on the theme. If you’re an author holding out for the “prestige” of a traditional … Continue reading →

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