I Don't Want To Be A (Self-Publishing) Hero

The Internet is probably not the best place for a journey of self-discovery, but it can happen from time to time. Today on my lunch break I was amusing myself by Googling "self publishing" to see what came up. One of the results was a Huffington post article entitled The Heroes of Self Publishing which listed some of the self-publishers through history who managed to find success -- not just Amanda Hocking, but other notables like Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, and Beatrix Potter.

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