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Who are the self‐publishers? [PDF]

open access: yesLearned Publishing, 2013
ABSTRACTThis paper describes new research into the motivations, demographics, processes, and outcomes of self‐publishing authors of books. The findings challenge traditionally held notions about self‐publishing being a process undertaken by the untalented, as a last resort.
Alison Baverstock, Jackie Steinitz
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Organizational Self-Publishing and Editorial Boards Rates in Top Journals Index in Islamic World Science Citation (ISC) [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه علم سنجی, 2018
Purpose:Scientific journals are the basis of creating and developing communication networks between researchers in various universities and educational and research institutions.
Ehsan Geraei, Naeimeh Nurbakhsh
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Deposito legale quattordici anni dopo: come, quando, ‘quanto’, e perché

open access: yesAIB Studi, 2021
Una recente indagine sul deposito legale regionale, a cura della Commissione nazionale biblioteche e servizi nazionali AIB, ha sollecitato l’autrice a esprimere alcune osservazioni in merito.
Paola Puglisi
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El fanzine iberocuir: de discursos, estéticas y autorías precarias

open access: yesConfluenze, 2022
As non-professional and non-commercial magazines, zines have been informal witnesses to their social and cultural time. By means of these materials as an object of analysis, in this essay I aim to observe how the evolution of the movement and the queer ...
Laura López Casado
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Fanfiction, Self-Publishing, and the Materiality of the Book: A Fan Writer’s Autoethnography

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
This interdisciplinary paper presents an autoethnography of an author who self-publishes her own fanfiction via print-on-demand (POD) services. It reflects upon the subject of fan writer as self-publisher, touching upon shifting notions of authorship ...
Ludi Price
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‟Un-sung heroes of Afro-American historiography”: The Case of Joel Augustus Rogers

open access: yesIdeAs, 2020
Joel Augustus Rogers, an African American journalist and self-taught historian born in Jamaica, produced an impressive number of articles in various papers as well as several books.
Claire Parfait
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African American Street Lit’: old, new, or better (?) tricks?

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2014
Emerging in the mid-1990s, Street lit’, or hip-hop literature undeniably contributed to the boom in African American fiction of the late 20th century. The authors of the genre, many of whom are former gang members or convicts, followed in the steps of ...
Cécile Cottenet
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Children’s and youth samizdat at the beginning of the XXI century (based on the materials of the Siberian-Far Eastern Region)

open access: yesБиблиосфера, 2021
Amateur children’s and youth press (samizdat) has historical roots in Russia, including in the Siberian-far Eastern region. At each stage it was characterized by specific features conditioned by socio-cultural factors of the time.
E. N. Savenko
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Self-published

open access: yesВісник Книжкової палати, 2020
Continuing to consider the trends of the world book publishing, it is impossible not to dwell on the self-publishing, which has been gaining momentum in the world since the beginning of the century. Back in 2008, samizdat was equal to the number of titles published with books published by traditional publishers. In 2018, 1 million book titles were self-
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Dissertation-to-Book Publication Patterns Among a Sample of R1 Institutions

open access: yesJournal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication, 2018
INTRODUCTION A common concern about openly available electronic theses and dissertations is that their “openness” will prevent graduate student authors from publishing their work commercially in the future.
Jen Waller, Karen Rupp-Serrano
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