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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
doaj   +2 more sources

Self-Publishing, Vanity Publishing and Indie Publishing: A Shortcut to Fame or A Dangerous Game?

open access: yesLensa: Kajian Kebahasaan, Kesusastraan, dan Budaya, 2023
In November 2022, a Twitter account reported fraud committed by an owner of a well-known vanity publisher. The post that was retweeted thousand times revealed that many authors experience the same thing.
Widjati Hartiningtyas
doaj   +2 more sources

Is self-publishing a salvation for authors? The case of Lithuanian printed bestseller in the digital environment

open access: yesLibellarium: Journal for the Research of Writing, Books, and Cultural Heritage Institutions, 2015
There has been much speculation in the past years about self-publishing. Some argue that publishing houses do not have a future as publishing service providers. Others claim that it is very easy to publish a book as an e-book.
Arūnas Gudinavičius
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring reviewer self-assessment in the context of academic peer review [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Scientific journals often rely on informal methods to evaluate reviewers, such as editor ratings and author feedback. Reviewer self-assessment offers a promising, yet underexplored, approach to improving the peer-review process.
Amanda Sizo   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Missing the point- the disappointed hope of self- publishing authors

open access: yesThe International Journal of Cultural Policy, 2023
Trade book publishing is characterised by authors with weaker bargaining power than the commercial intermediaries, including publishers and distributors.
Simone Schroff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‟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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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