How are books published? (...

There is a great deal of misinformation floating around about the way books are published. Authors and many others throw around terms like “POD publisher,” “traditional publisher,” and “self-published” with lack of understanding of what terms really mean. Sadly enough, some magazines, bloggers and others pick up on the common and incorrect definitions of the terms and repeat them, further muddying the waters. This is the first of three articles that will give you some information and  accurate definitions of terms related to publishing.

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