Giving Quote by Ben Clymer

No agent/publisher is in a position to create across a spectrum of media and distribution what major publishers can accomplish for authors.

— Robert Gottlieb

It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about…

— Wim Wenders

Good publishers – as one former publisher aptly put it – are market-makers in a world where it is attention, not content, that is scarce.

— Anonymous

I know people think that having a regular publisher is more prestigious, there is even this idea that self-publishing is a result of being…

— Caroline Calloway

Publishers like their authors to take advantage of publicity opportunities.

— Lionel Shriver

Independent content these days can be more successful than previously because of the power of social media. However, there are still systems in place…

— Lilly Singh

Every writer has his own voice. Other than that I'm always trying to do change-ups and publishers haven't always been happy about that.

— Dean Koontz

My opinion is that more authors could use podcasts to differentiate themselves in a crowded text-based marketplace.

— Nathan Lowell

It's not like publishing is perfect. Far from it. The industry is struggling to adapt and survive, and it's incredibly frustrating trying to break…

— Jim C. Hines

Those who insert themselves into as many channels as possible look set to capture the most value. They'll be the richest, the most successful,…

— Pete Cashmore

When I realized that I can invest in my own marketing and do exactly what I think needs to be done - well, then…

— Anna Todd

What the podcast novelists do isnt all that different from what self-publishers do. We put the books out in different formats, but the goal…

— Jeremy Robinson