Another Route

[Steve C]

I've been looking into digital publishers and came across this. It seems to be an expanding side of the business. If you want to earn money this may be a better route than trad publishing.
@Paul Whybrow this may be of particular interest to you.

SPF-116: Publishing 3.0 – with Jasper Joffe - Mark Dawson's Self Publishing Formula

Independent author and publisher Jasper Joffe talks about the success his publishing house has had using a model very different to the traditional one. This week’s highlights include: Jasper’s publishing business model - not trad and not quite self-pub Predictions about adjustment in trad...

selfpublishingformula.com

 

[Paul Whybrow]

Thanks for this, Steve. I've been following the advice of Mark Dawson for a while, but missed this podcast with Jasper Joffe. Being an Indie, a self-publisher, has its joys, but there's a lot to do as a one-man band!

 

[Steve C]

but there's a lot to do as a one-man band!

I'd never contemplate doing it all myself - nightmare! But companies like this may well prove to be the future of publishing in some genres. Their ability to provide physical books on demand is interesting and may prove a winner in the future. Technology no longer demands large expensive print runs.