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Publishing Resources From Midwest Book Review

Midwest Book Review offers resources that will prove helpful to self-published authors, regional presses, specialty publishers, academic houses, and the small press publishing community.

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Even Apple Values Self Published Books

Before Kindle and before Nook publishing a book yourself was considered the height of stupidity.  Publishing houses did not believe that any self published book had value to anyone but the author.  Thanks to electronic readers opening the doors to all kinds of self published works we now know that there are many more talented authors out there than previously thought.  Apple is climbing on the self published bandwagon by bundling self published books together and highlighting them on the iBookstore main page.  This is a great idea whose time has come and we give kudos for Apple finally realizing that everyone has a story to tell.

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The Top Ten Mistakes Writers Make When Self-Publishing a Book

Guy Kawasaki has written twelve books in twenty-five years.  He went the traditional publisher route and ended up self publishing later.  During his self publishing venture he learned many things and he captured ten of them in his article “The Top Ten Mistakes Writers Make When Self-Publishing a Book”.  You can read it here.

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