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Old 07-27-2012, 07:30 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by rhadin View Post
The statistic I'd like to see is how many of these successful self-publishing authors became self-publishing authors and successful without first having been published by a traditional publisher.
Being published by a corporation might have been an advantage in the days when they actually promoted the writers they signed up, and it's still the only way your books have any chance of getting into book shops for a few weeks, but it's becoming less and less of an advantage all the time.
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