Being familiar with the top self-publishing companies is a sure way to launch your career as an independent author in 2023. As a beginner author, especially if it’s your first time writing a book, ...

MindStir Media has earned the No. 1 ranking in the 2026 list of Top Self-Publishing Companies for Authors, recognizing ...

In its most recent report, Bowker found that the number of self-published titles with ISBNs rose 7.2% in 2023 over 2022, topping 2.6 million—another healthy jump for a sector that has more than ...

Amazon turned the book market on its head with its massive library of titles. Then it shifted the industry again with the introduction of the Kindle e-reader, and later, Kindle Direct Publishing. With ...

In an era where traditional publishing paradigms are shifting rapidly, self-publishing has risen in usage among aspiring authors, entrepreneurs and businesses seeking new revenue streams and strategic ...

Considering self-publishing a book? CNET's David Carnoy discusses the ins and outs of what it's all about. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He ...

Contrary to recent reports, I am not the story of self-publishing. The story of self-publishing is Jan Strnad, a 62-year-old educator hoping to retire in four years. To do so is going to require ...