For a while now I've been pondering Kickstarter: if it's a good idea, if every low-funds creative individual with a dream project should do it, and how exactly a writer could utilize this fundraising opportunity. When competing with really amazing, tangible creative projects on the Kickstarter website--like Amanda Palmer's project, where prizes ranged from a digital download of her album, to concert tickets, to a personal five hour dinner/ukulele serenade (PS: her past Kickstarter project offered tickets to…
Food for thought...I had no idea this option existed! Self-publishing is fast becoming the option for new authors and even some well-established ones. Do you think self-publishing will eventually overtake traditional publishing? Which do you prefer or think is the better way to go? Is traditional publishing becoming a thing of the past?
