Thread: ... And now Vanity Press for eBooks ... Yuck!
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Old 10-18-2010, 08:43 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by GlenBarrington View Post
Nor do I. One of the truely revolutionary aspects of eBook technology is the democratization of publishing. Does that mean a lot of dreck gets published? You bet! But it also means more people have more chances to get their views distributed.
The difference is here that they are charging someone 90 dollars - hence me calling it Vanity - on the idea that they'll become a bestseller. There's a distinction - I am ALL for ebooks, bring it on, I'm not for people getting fooled.
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