tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308214465210382791.post5968801569983445335..comments2024-03-09T19:47:07.619-05:00Comments on It's In The Details: The Word on Self-Publishing and Querying AgentsMichelle 4 Laughshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06876457259362839114noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308214465210382791.post-30012696801368630892015-06-17T09:01:00.332-04:002015-06-17T09:01:00.332-04:00Sarah is out of town, but my opinion is no to this...Sarah is out of town, but my opinion is no to this question. I believe it really depends on the writing and the story and not on other books the author may have written. Michelle 4 Laughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06876457259362839114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308214465210382791.post-11667554624989010612015-06-16T23:12:42.392-04:002015-06-16T23:12:42.392-04:00This is a great reality check. Self-publishing, in...This is a great reality check. Self-publishing, in my opinion, shouldn't be a means to something bigger or better, nor should it be a substitute. It's nothing less than getting published traditionally and it requires even more effort from the author's part. But we writers tend to set our benchmark based on the best of the lot and then end up being disappointed. <br /><br />My best to the awesome Ms. Negovetich (I did look up the pronunciation and I'm glad to say that I rightly did it the first time, if the internet is to be believed). Parmitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09973412613881678745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308214465210382791.post-10497325836994950232015-06-16T09:50:50.093-04:002015-06-16T09:50:50.093-04:00Thanks for the this! I was wondering if it hurts a...Thanks for the this! I was wondering if it hurts an author to have self-published a previous novel (when querying a new one)J. R. Yateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07122383837141731373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-308214465210382791.post-90351703625163721392015-06-16T08:14:45.998-04:002015-06-16T08:14:45.998-04:00Thank you for this. I'm wondering if they'...Thank you for this. I'm wondering if they're being told by someone that it's okay to query a book that they self-published? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14849835587452669592noreply@blogger.com