{"id":1181,"date":"2007-02-17T03:33:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-17T03:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/self-published-books.html"},"modified":"2007-02-17T03:33:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-17T03:33:00","slug":"self-published-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/self-published-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Published Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RdZ37wXd5VI\/AAAAAAAAAG8\/af_qIl1W1P0\/s1600-h\/stack+of+books.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RdZ37wXd5VI\/AAAAAAAAAG8\/af_qIl1W1P0\/s320\/stack+of+books.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5032341502112425298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I plan on doing my next few blog entries about self-published books. There are various reasons why authors choose to self publish. I prefer getting my books published by a commercial publisher because there is more money and exposure that comes from being published in that fashion.<\/p>\n<p>However, with self-published books, the book is your own, and you can edit and do whatever you want with the book&#8230;have total control.<\/p>\n<p>An author acquaintance of mine recently blogged about self-published books, which gave me the idea to blog about it since I feel so strongly about the subject. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll post more on the subject over the next week.<\/p>\n<p>Cecelia Dowdy<br \/>www.ceceliadowdy.com<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I plan on doing my next few blog entries about self-published books. There are various reasons why authors choose to self publish. I prefer getting my books published by a commercial publisher because there is more money and exposure that comes from being published in that fashion. However, with self-published books, the book is your [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-related-posts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-j3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}