Web fiction is also a major medium for self-publishing.Īlthough self-publishing is not a new phenomenon, dating back to the 18th century, it has transformed during the internet age with new technologies and services providing increasing alternatives to traditional publishing, becoming a $1 billion market. It may also apply to albums, pamphlets, brochures, games, video content, artwork, and zines.
The term usually refers to written media, such as books and magazines, either as an ebook or as a physical copy using print on demand technology. Self-publishing is the publication of media by its author at their own cost, without the involvement of a publisher.
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