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Self-publishing platforms vary dramatically in features, reach, and suitability for different author goals. Selecting the wrong platform creates unnecessary limitations and missed opportunities. Understanding platform options ensures you choose infrastructure supporting your long-term publishing goals and reader base expansion.
The self-publishing landscape has evolved substantially. Amazon dominates but isn’t the only player. Smashwords, Draft2Digital, Wattpad, and others serve different author needs and reader communities. Strategic platform selection determines which readers discover your work and how effectively you monetize your writing.
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Way, way back, when I used to interview Famous People for a (meager) living, I acquired a valued reputation as a bit of a Rock Star Whisperer for my ability to get musicians to open up and talk about anything — even subjects or revelations that they had never made before to another journalist. This happened all the time. And while I take full credit for honing this skill through interviews with members of bands like Motley Crue, Duran Duran, Alice Cooper, The Sex Pistols and Led Zeppelin, I did have a couple of valuable mentors in fellow rock journalist friends who showed me the ropes when I was just an egg, and who taught me to me fearless. One of those friends was veteran rock journalist Vincent “Vinny” Cecolini, a Metal God in his own right, whom I have been friends with for twenty years. Vinny is the bomb.
Continue reading Recommended Reading: Shootin’ The Shit, Volume One: Conversations with Rock Anti-Heroes, Icons and Metal Gods By Vinny Cecolini →
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