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Mike Masnick at TechDirt links to a Wired story by Paige Wiliams. Williams is a journalist who published a lengthy article using the “Radiohead model”—placing it on her website and inviting...

Self-publishing has gotten easier and easier lately, with the arrival of print-on-demand services such as Lulu and on-line stores such as Amazon offering their own packages. But until now, the...

Unlimited Publishing has connected with the Small Publishers Association of North America to set up a new self publishing solution. The publisher or author sends the work to UP in...

Tim Bajarin at PC Magazine sees in the iPad a potential blessing for publishers, but also a potential curse. The blessing is, of course, the new multimedia content delivery system....

<img src="http://www.teleread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Screen-shot-2010-01-04-at-10.05.13-AM.png" alt="Screen shot 2010-01-04 at 10.05.13 AM.png" border="0" width="78" height="95" img style="padding-right: 4px; margin: 5px 5px 0px 0px" align="left"The litany of failure with self-publication certainly outweighs the litany of success....

Weiss is the CEO of Author Solutions, which is an indie publishing house. While there is some PR, of course, in the video, on the whole he makes a lot...

Or, rather, don’t be fooled into thinking that “self-publishing” and “vanity press” mean the same thing. Recently, we reported on “lies told by the self-publishing industry”. Here is some more advice...

Is the title of a blog post by writer Maya Reynolds. While there is a huge amount of hype about self-publishing, the simple fact is that it is easy to...

Received this email from Paul Durrant and it should be of interest to anyone who is self-publishing: The subject is the news. Lulu now allows upload and sale of ePubs. DRM is...

Here's the release I received. You can find the full information here. The panels look very interesting. If time permits I hope to be there and report on it...

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Courtesy of the Kboards, a worrying item about struggling e-book sites and their ability to monetize engagement with Amazon - or not - has...

TeleRead.com is now a static archival site, but we're very much alive at TeleRead.org. Big thanks to Nate Hoffelder of The-Digital-Reader.com, who teamed up on the preservation project with ReclaimHosting.com.