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If you fall into the latter category, then selfpublishing may be for you. The writers of the land were worried about extortionate fees, withheld royalty payments, a lowquality final product and very poor customer service. This pricing page changed on the date listed above. But how do they translate their aspirations into success. Selfpublishing was big news in 2011 and tv appearances. If readers tell us about a problem theyve found in your ebook, well make sure you know about it and point you in the right direction to get the problem fixed.
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