Outwitted

I might have outwitted myself. My post entitled Vanna Depresses was a tongue-in-cheek look at the division between self-publishing and traditional publishing. Butif you’ve never heard of a “vanity press” or a “hybrid publisher,” then that post will probably seem a little obscure. So here’s a quick primer…

“Vanity press” is a term used within the publishing industry forcompanies thataccept money from authors to publish their work. The theoryis that if someone is willing to pay for publishing,...