Box of chocolates Quote by Joe King

“Whatever you may have heard, self-publishing is not a short cut to anything. Except maybe insanity. Self-publishing, like every other kind of publishing, is…

— Anonymous

“The good news about self publishing is you get to do everything yourself. The bad news about self publishing is you get to do…

— Lori Lesko

“Being self-published makes me no less "published" than the authors who are with publishing companies.”

— Adrienne Thompson

“My definition of self-published: A printed work distributed by someone who believes more in sharing their story than making a fortune.”

— Giuseppe Bianco

“Anyone who says it’s easy to self-publish a book is either lying or doing a shitty job.”

— Nan McCarthy

“It's a funny thing, really, me publishing a book… I've had so many people tell me it was stupid or impossible or that I…

— Molly Lynn Robinson

“All indies self-publish but not all self-publishers are indie.”

— Orna Ross

“After much research I've found the secret to publishing: Write excellent books. Write lots of them.”

— Liana Brooks

“I don’t want to be one of those writers a publisher will publish just to make a buck. I want to be a writer…

— Steven Lloyd

“I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?' And I'm like, 'the end of your industry.”

— Ryan Lilly

“If you enjoy knocking self-publishing writers, write something better first, then, knock on!”

— Robert Scott