- publishes his work online using a Creative Commons license
- uses Facebook and Twitter to build an audience
- creates an online community to edit for typos and give tips on packaging and shipping
- sells copies at traditional book stores
- provides print-on-demand with Lulu, four different covers
- gives attribution to readers if they fix a typo, providing their name in a footnote
- solicits donations
- sells limited-edition hardcovers, hand-sewn, with an SD card audio book and extra material bound into the book
- sells audio CDs
- sells stories for a commission on a mutually-agreeable subject
- supplements his income with deals to write a novel
Our reflections as we view western civilization through the lens of the digital revolution
Monday, October 25, 2010
Cory Doctorow on self-publishing
I heard an interesting interview with Cory Doctorow about self-publishing on NPR's All Tech Considered today. Some of the things he does to step outside the box of a traditional publisher:
Cory Doctorow on self-publishing
2010-10-25T17:08:00-06:00
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