Author Solutions

This infographic breaks down the key 5 publishing paths, their value to authors, the potential pitfalls, and examples of each.

While many legacy publishers may not like to think about how large the self-publishing movement is, it appears that making money off self-publishing authors is just fine by the traditional houses. And that is, at the least, an unattractive reality.

Yesterday, news broke that Pearson (parent company of Penguin) had acquired Author Solutions for $116 million. Read the basics here.