Self-publishing was once reserved for the vanity press — those with money who could pay for the printing of a book that large publishing houses rejected.
But the last 20 years have brought a revolution in technology, the growth of the internet and a digitized society that looks for all things online. Consider for a moment that Kindles, iPhones, iPads, ebook readers and other similar kinds of devices easily found today did not exist.
With these developments, indie authors have now found far easier ways to self-publish their work and have it be discovered by others. They have been breaking through barriers to the print-on-demand, audiobook, CD and DVD markets.
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