How to Self-Publish a Book in 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Authors

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Why Self-Publishing Continues to Surge in 2025The world of publishing has transformed dramatically over the past decade. In 2025, self-published books account for a growing share of new titles: self-published authors made up over 50% of Kindle’s Top 400 Books in 2023, and survey data shows that 93% of indie authors are satisfied or highly … Read more

Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing: Which One is Right for You?

A side-by-side comparison of an author working independently on self-publishing and another meeting with a traditional publisher.

Introduction Aspiring authors often face a big decision: Should I self-publish or go the traditional publishing route? Each path comes with its own set of advantages and challenges, and the right choice depends on your goals, priorities, and expectations. Do you want complete creative control, or would you rather work with an established publisher? Are … Read more