The Cynical Self-publisher

Passionate and practical advice on self-publishing for people who care about the content not the sales from Dan Holloway, award-winning self-publisher, rabble-rousing curator of eight cuts gallery literary project, award-winning spoken word performer and self-publishing advocate across the blogosphere since 2008

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Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Poetry, Perfume and Picaresques

I very rarely post publicity, but because the posters are so beautiful, and "real life" shows are an essential part of what I do a...

Sunday, 20 January 2013

Self-publishers need to forget self-interest to make their case

The ever-articulate Roz Morris, author of the excellent My Memories of A Future Life , makes an excellent point on today's Authors Elect...

Monday, 7 January 2013

Andrea Coates: Anger, Ambition, and Alt Lit

One of my favourite things is interviewing people. Especially people who have something either interesting or important to say. Andrea Coate...

Thursday, 13 December 2012

Dear Dalkey: "it's satirical" doesn't make you funny, it's the passive-aggressive bigot's stock reply

Dalkey Archive are a wonderful small press I've often mentioned in my "small presses doing great things" spiels. Yet two days ...

Wednesday, 5 December 2012

Alt Lit: The Invisible Genre

Alt lit is the writing of the digital age. So why is it almost entirely absent from coverage of the digital publishing revolution? ...

Sunday, 25 November 2012

"Let Me Explain Myself": Text, Modernism and Concept in Literature

I have just self-published three ebooks of which I am very proud through my new imprint 79 rat press (details and free downloads at the e...

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

The 1990s: The Decade That Made Me

I've always thougt of myself as a child of the 80s. Love of The Smiths, hatred of Thatcher. That kind of thing. Looking back on half a d...

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