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  1. Catrin Lewis

    Author has trademarked common word; threatening other authors over its use

    Catrin Lewis, May 7, 2018 ... 30 31 32
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    NobodySpecial
    Feb 22, 2023
  2. makdadsb

    picking a pen name

    makdadsb, Feb 21, 2010 ... 14 15 16
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    Shani
    Sep 5, 2019
  3. agentkirb

    I'm being plagiarized... advice?

    agentkirb, Jul 24, 2013 ... 7 8 9
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    60,410
    shadowwalker
    Aug 24, 2013
  4. Catrin Lewis

    Wherein I Roll My Own in the Publishing House Line

    Catrin Lewis, Jul 6, 2016 ... 7 8 9
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    13,991
    Lew
    Jun 8, 2020
  5. Steerpike

    The Right Way to View Self-Publishing

    Steerpike, Jan 27, 2014 ... 6 7 8
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    10,215
    Delise
    Nov 7, 2014
  6. Paspalum

    Editor Discussion Did you use an editor for your book?

    Paspalum, Aug 31, 2017 ... 5 6 7
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    9,144
    Laurin Kelly
    Nov 5, 2017
  7. Teladan

    Quality in self publishing (split from not happy)

    Teladan, May 19, 2021 ... 5 6 7
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    5,181
    big soft moose
    May 24, 2021
  8. A.P. Kadmus

    Would you choose to self-pub over trad pub?

    A.P. Kadmus, Jan 22, 2017 ... 4 5 6
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    9,412
    big soft moose
    Jan 23, 2019
  9. cuzzo

    Does self-publishing damage your reputation?

    cuzzo, Oct 2, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    10,216
    Rapscallion
    Feb 17, 2012
  10. scifiwriter

    Debut author turned down $120,000, 3 books New York deal to self-publish

    scifiwriter, Jan 19, 2014 ... 3 4 5
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    8,886
    mammamaia
    Feb 15, 2014
  11. Motamat

    Independent Authors and Publishing

    Motamat, Jun 11, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    5,185
    ChickenFreak
    Jun 30, 2015
  12. peachalulu
    Locked

    Self publishing - is it worth it? Sucess stories?

    peachalulu, Jun 12, 2012 ... 3 4 5
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    101
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    9,793
    Cogito
    Jun 23, 2012
  13. Katy12250

    Self Publishers - Did you create a company?

    Katy12250, Jul 27, 2016 ... 3 4 5
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    5,814
    big soft moose
    Jun 1, 2017
  14. Rita M Gardner

    When should copyright?

    Rita M Gardner, Jul 27, 2016 ... 2 3 4
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    4,846
    cutecat22
    Sep 24, 2016
  15. NigeTheHat

    Fancy watching me screw up self-publishing?

    NigeTheHat, Feb 7, 2014 ... 2 3 4
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    12,526
    Ben James
    Sep 30, 2018
  16. Xboxlover

    Plagiarism In The New Age QUESTIONS

    Xboxlover, Aug 8, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    5,515
    Xboxlover
    Aug 12, 2017
  17. Sayold

    self publishing

    Sayold, Mar 15, 2018 ... 2 3
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    4,379
    DeeDee
    Sep 29, 2018
  18. Vivienne Crow

    Thoughts on Self-Publishing

    Vivienne Crow, May 17, 2007 ... 2 3
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    7,192
    Sophronia
    Jan 18, 2008
  19. Im just here

    So, what are the benefits of self publishing?

    Im just here, May 6, 2016 ... 2 3
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    4,470
    Cave Troll
    Jan 12, 2017
  20. Alex Gaddy

    Published/Not Published..and the gray area of Self Published.

    Alex Gaddy, Nov 14, 2012 ... 2 3
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    4,804
    spartan928
    Nov 16, 2012
  21. BayView

    An Experiment in Non-Promotion

    BayView, Nov 22, 2015 ... 2 3
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    4,816
    BayView
    May 11, 2017
  22. S Raven

    Rear book cover

    S Raven, Aug 1, 2015 ... 2 3
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    3,671
    S Raven
    Aug 11, 2015
  23. cutecat22

    Feeling Strange - Advice Please?

    cutecat22, Mar 25, 2015 ... 2 3
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    2,546
    matwoolf
    Mar 29, 2015
  24. Philliggi

    Self publishing your book just to test the water

    Philliggi, Jul 31, 2018 ... 2 3
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    4,126
    Rohan89
    Mar 7, 2019
  25. exweedfarmer

    Audio Is anyone making Audio Books?

    exweedfarmer, Jan 22, 2017 ... 2 3
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    5,600
    Lew
    Jul 3, 2021
  26. DarkWoods

    Should I use a pen name?

    DarkWoods, Jan 6, 2020 ... 2 3
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    2,933
    big soft moose
    Jan 19, 2020
  27. M Phillip

    Worst - Book - Ever - Written

    M Phillip, Sep 30, 2017 ... 2 3
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    3,571
    Shenanigator
    Oct 2, 2017
  28. Lolly Inkstain

    But Is It Worth It?

    Lolly Inkstain, Jun 27, 2019 ... 2 3
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    50
    Views:
    3,015
    Keith Tolk
    Jul 19, 2019
  29. Letoatreides3508

    Self Publishing via Amazon

    Letoatreides3508, May 23, 2015 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    50
    Views:
    3,500
    jannert
    Jun 4, 2015
  30. 354897
    Locked

    Questions about self publishing a book

    354897, Apr 12, 2021 ... 2
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    3,237
    big soft moose
    May 9, 2021
  31. fjm3eyes

    Self Pubishing

    fjm3eyes, Apr 6, 2018 ... 2
    Replies:
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    2,999
    Edward M. Grant
    Apr 16, 2018
  32. Keith Trimm
    Locked

    Publishing is pointless

    Keith Trimm, Jan 4, 2013 ... 2
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    Views:
    2,810
    Lemex
    Jan 4, 2013
  33. J.C.O. Goss

    Bad idea?

    J.C.O. Goss, May 6, 2014 ... 2
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    2,783
    mammamaia
    May 31, 2014
  34. Titan Of Kystolni

    Self-Publishing?

    Titan Of Kystolni, Sep 4, 2018 ... 2
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    Views:
    2,908
    Laurin Kelly
    Nov 5, 2018
  35. Jak of Hearts

    At what point do I consider self publishing?

    Jak of Hearts, Dec 6, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
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    2,674
    LostThePlot
    Dec 7, 2017
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