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Self-Publishers Aren’t Killing The Industry, They’re Saving It

Posted on November 5, 2012 by davidgaughran

There’s a lot of talk at the moment that cheap books are destroying the industry. In traditional publishing circles especially, fingers are being pointed at self-publishers (and their chief enablers, Amazon), who stand accused of encouraging a race to the bottom, … Continue reading →

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Understanding Amazon’s New Algorithms Is As Easy As ABC

Posted on May 17, 2012 by davidgaughran

Amazon’s KDP Select introduced a new tranche of self-publishers to the upper reaches of the charts for the first time. For the first couple of months of this year, a new seam had been discovered in this self-publishing “gold-rush.” It … Continue reading →