7 Reasons why choose Self Publishing (part I)
Professional writers in Indonesia is not very appreciated and can not be used as fixed income, not as in developed countries. A writer in the West such as J.K. Rowling can gather a wealth of up to trillions of dollars just from the writing. While in Indonesia, like it's still just a dream. Person who most profit, most of a book usually is a book distributor or publisher. Writers only get the dregs. So writers who want to earn more will inevitably have to be able to sell his own book and need to publish his work in self publishing. Why the writer needs to publish his own work is as follows:
When the script has been worked on by a publisher, sometimes there are things that must be cut and adjusted to a standard publisher. For example, if the publisher wants the mindset of the pro market, while the authors have a less idealistic to consider whether the market will accept it or not. So with self publising, author of more free to express his writings without the intervention of other parties.
2. Does not depend on others
For authors who do not have a name, it will usually underestimated by the publisher. Especially if his work is the work of the first, while he has not got a name, surely publishers will think a thousand times to publish the manuscript. Although according to the author, the script could potentially explode. With the self publising, direct writers can publish his work without having to rely on "charity" publishers.
3. Not waiting for the other party's decision
The most annoying thing in life is to wait and wait. Moreover, if waiting for something that is not necessarily. When authors submit manuscripts to publishers, usually given a promise to call back a month later. And, sometimes a month there has been no reply from the publisher by any reason. While the author of "forced" faithfully awaiting the decision of the publisher. If the answer is, your manuscript is accepted, of course boredom waiting lost already. But if the answer is, your script can not we publish the reasons for this and that. It hurts!
Continued to: 7 Reasons why choose Self Publishing (part II)
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