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Has Publishing Become Vanity Press?

Sep 22, 20221 hr 8 minEp 248Transcript available on Metacast
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Episode description

A recent statistic about the print publishing industry have cartoonists Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar thankful they self-publish. Also... the NFT comics company that reached out to Dave at San Diego Comic Con folded eight days later. 

ON THIS WEEK'S SHOW...

  • Publishing statistics report 90% of published books sell under 2,000 copies
  • What are the disadvantages to self-publishing?
  • UPDATE: NFT company dies in 10 days
  • Audiobook versions of comics
  • Creating videos of comics

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.

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You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon

  • $2 — Early access to episodes
  • $5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.

Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.