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Which option describes the main difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing?
Which option describes the main difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing?
- Self-published authors have more control over the publishing process (correct)
- Traditional publishers pay for editing and cover design
- Self-published authors have to find an agent
- Traditional publishers keep 50-70% royalties
What is a benefit of self-publishing?
What is a benefit of self-publishing?
- Getting higher royalties
- Having a traditional publishing deal
- Bypassing industry gatekeepers (correct)
- Receiving free editing services
What is a disadvantage of traditional publishing?
What is a disadvantage of traditional publishing?
- Free editing services
- Higher royalties for authors
- Lack of control over the publishing process (correct)
- No need to find an agent
What do self-published authors own the rights to?
What do self-published authors own the rights to?
What percentage of royalties do self-published authors typically keep?
What percentage of royalties do self-published authors typically keep?