Bad news Quote by Lori Lesko

“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

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

— Adrienne Thompson

“We’ve already said the difference between success and failure in most things — and self-publishing is no exception — is a matter of keeping…

— Sean Platt

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

— Giuseppe Bianco

As publishing has become less expensive, the urge to write my own self has become the opportunity to publish my own self. Everyone now…

— Gabriel Zaid

Self-publishing is fine. But in a world of self-publishing, where everything is about what you get on the back end, there's a serious disincentive…

— Franklin Foer

“Self publishing' is not as easy as it is portrayed! When you think you have finished your book, proof read, proof read again, and…

— Phil Simpkin

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

— Orna Ross

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

— Nan McCarthy

“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

“It takes a great reader to make a great book. (Creative Self-Publishing)”

— Orna Ross