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Dangerous Milo by Milo Yiannopoulos

Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Milo Yiannopoulos

On June 6, 2017, Milo Yiannopoulos’s latest title Dangerous Milo hit #1 on Amazon during its first day on sale. After his original publisher Simon & Schuster dropped the book due to controversy, Milo self-published the book under his own Dangerous Books imprint. Simon & Schuster dropped the book even though it had already receive over […]

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Self-Publishing Hall of Fame: Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott, Nobel-Prize winning poet and playwright, wrote his first poem at the age of 14. Before the age of 20, he self-published his first poetry collection and also produced his first play. Walcott was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for his reimagining of The Odyssey (Omeros), his books of plays (including his most […]

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Goat Hill Museum Store

State Gift Shops

State-Focused Gift Shops Most states have privately owned gift shops that feature products made in that state (or have other connections to that state). The following state gift shops should feature your books if the state is where the publisher is located, the state is the residence of the author, the state is featured in […]

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Self-Publishing Tip: Your Book Is Just the Beginning

Your book is only the beginning of a relationship. — John Kremer Self-Publishing Tip: Your book is only the beginning of a relationship. — John Kremer Click To Tweet Your book becomes a giant business card that introduces you and your talents and your expertise to the world, including potential clients, prospective speaking opportunities, and […]

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