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How to Succeed as an Indie Press.

Authors :
MAHER, JOHN
KIRCH, CLAIRE
NAWOTKA, E. D.
OP DE BEECK, NATHALIE
Source :
Publishers Weekly. 4/22/2024, Vol. 271 Issue 16, p32-33. 2p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article discusses the challenges faced by independent publishers and provides advice for those hoping to break into the industry. The article features interviews with several independent publishers, including Clash Books, Clevo Books, Common Notions Press, LittlePuss Press, and Third State Books. Each publisher shares their mission or focus, major challenges they have faced, and their top piece of advice for indie publishers starting out. The challenges mentioned include securing distribution, rising production costs, getting noticed in a competitive marketplace, and finding funding. The advice given emphasizes the importance of perseverance, developing meaningful relationships, and providing valuable content. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00000019
Volume :
271
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Publishers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
176737599