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Traditional vs. Independent Publishing

Traditional vs. Independent Publishing

My latest thoughts—which route is best for you?

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Scott Dikkers
Feb 18, 2025
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Whether to publish a book traditionally or independently is a big and important question for authors. And the best option can vacillate depending on current trends and the winds of economic climates.

Here’s a rundown of the key differences:

1. Traditional Publishing

“Trad publishing” is when you release a book under the…

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