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An Infinite Number of Monkeys: Independent publishing and e-books

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USA Today last month published a story about Amanda Hocking, an author who has never had a “traditional” publishing deal but nonetheless sold 450,000 copies of her nine young-adult paranormal e-books in January. She charges 99 cents to $2.99 for each of her e-books, and through her deal with…

I think Stephen King did something similar to this years ago? Not e-publishing as we have it today, but he was releasing it in installments for $1 a pop, I believe. The project ended because of hackers. I wonder if he will get back on the self e-pub train now that there are better and safer avenues in which to do it.

Via An Infinite Number of Monkeys

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    i don’t even care what the news story is about, damn that’s a clever title
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    Yep! Fucking Trans Women is one.
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    I think Stephen King did something similar to this years ago? Not e-publishing as we have it today,
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    I’m intrigued by this from...zine perspective. Are there currently
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