Traditional vs. Self Publishing

 Here are some ways to choose whether to publish your book traditionally or to self publish it.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/07/traditional-vs-self-publishing-which-one-is-best-for-you/

Self Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

 What are the differences between self and traditional publishing?

https://www.athomeauthor.com/post/self-publishing-vs-traditional-publishing

Self vs. Traditional Publishing

 How do you decide whether self or traditional publishing is for you?

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2024/05/self-publishing-vs-traditional-publishing-how-to-choose

Industry Standards

 If you're independently publishing, you'll want to make sure your book follows these industry standards.

https://www.ibpa-online.org/page/standards-checklist-download

Self Publishing

 Here are some questions to ask yourself before self publishing.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/04/the-most-important-question-to-ask-before-you-indie-publish/

ISBNs

 If you self-publish, do you need to get an ISBN?

https://writtenwell.com/do-i-need-an-isbn-number/

Publishing Pathways

 These days there are many ways to publish your book.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2024/05/differentiate-your-character-with-a-talent-or-skill/

Traditional vs. Self Publishing

 How do you decide whether traditional or self publishing is for you?

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2023/11/should-you-self-publish-or

Traditional vs. Self Publishing

 There are pros and cons of both traditional and self-publishing.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/07/traditional-vs-self-publishing-which-one-is-best-for-you/

Switching from Self-Publishing to Traditional

If you self-publish first, you can still traditionally publish later titles. 

https://blog.nathanbransford.com/2018/05/how-to-make-the-leap-from-self-publishing-to-traditional-publishing

Tasks for Self-Publishers

50 tasks you need to take on if you decide to indie or self-publish.

http://www.highlightsfoundation.org/8095/guest-post-darcy-pattison-the-50-tasks-of-an-indieself-publisher/

Can Self-Publishing Lead to an Agent

Hear what some agents think about using a self-published book to land an agent. 

http://theblabbermouthblog.com/2014/06/09/getting-an-agent-by-self-publishing-your-manuscript-what-some-agents-think/

Readers and Self-Publishing

A Salon article on what self-publishing means to us as readers.
http://www.salon.com/books/laura_miller/2010/06/22/slush/index.html

Should You Self Publish

Agent Nathan Bransford gives a list of questions you should ask yourself.
http://blog.nathanbransford.com/2010/03/should-you-self-publish-ten-questions.html

Reprinting Out-of-Print Titles

Authors Guild offers a service to self-publish your out-of-print titles that were previously traditionally published.
http://www.authorsguild.org/services/back_in_print.html