What’s It Like to Become a Published Author?
Many writers dream of having their work published someday. And those dreams follow different courses to fulfillment. Some attempts are met with piles of rejection letters from literary agents and publishers, while the rare gem finds its way through the slush pile and onto a bookstore shelf with the backing of a “traditional publisher.” Other authors forego that route in favor of publishing their books on their own. Sometimes, this is because they have more time than money to invest in the process. And other times, it’s so that they can retain creative control of their work. And then there are those authors who opt for a middle ground, where they hire the services they need performed so they can focus more on their writing than on the publishing process itself. As an author, our founding partner, Tara R. Alemany, has six titles to her credit, and each was indie published in a variety of … Continue Reading
