These famous best-selling authors self published for the same reasons that you
should consider choosing as an option to achieving your publishing dream.

Lack of money and resources, wanting creative control, wanting to get published
faster and being rejected multiple times by publishing houses are all normal
reasons to self publish.  And that’s not a BAD thing to do!

It is obvious by this list that self publishing can be a wonderful way to get your foot
in the door leading to a successful writing career that can change lives for years to come!

Here are 12 authors who did it…recognize any of these authors?

1. TD Jakes (pictured above)
2. Ken Blanchard
3. Benjamin Franklin
4. Earnest Hemingway
5. Spencer Johnson
6. Stephen King
7. Edgar Allen Poe
8. William Strunk
9. Henry David Thoreau
10 Mark Twain
11 Walt Whitman
12 Omar Tyree

Resources:  See www.e-junkie.com/pamperry for Publishing & Promotion seminar

by Pam Perry & Omar Tyree

Tags: Christian Book Author, Pam Perry, PR Guru, publishing, self-publishing

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