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Originally Posted by moonshot
To me unless an author has had their book published in hardback they are not authors, they are people who have written a book.
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So if I were to self publish and have it printed in Hardcover (it's not hard to do) I'd be a "real" author, but an author who writes for say Penguin (or another of the big five) who has only been printed in paperback isn't? Strange idea to me. Both are authors IMO, just at different levels.