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Originally Posted by Catlady
Why is it that discussions of indie publishing so often center on what is best for the author--what gives the author more control, what makes the author more money, etc. I don't give a damn what's better or worse for the author--I'm a READER, and what's better for me is a book that meets minimum standards of competency. Traditional publishing is no guarantee of that, but it's a lot less of a crapshoot than all the self-published drek that's out there.
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Because so many of these discussions are started by authors, particularly indie authors. I personally think the real focus for authors should be on putting out the best book you possibly can, regardless of how it is published.