Self-published books getting into the mainstream, and on to local shelves | Hattiesburg American | hattiesburgamerican.com
"Just as the publishing aspect has changed, so has the utilization of
other services needed to produce a worthy read. Mississippi Writers
Guild Founder, Richelle Putnam, also an editor and author, explains, "In
the past, self-published books lacked one thing that traditionally
published books had - a good editing and revision process. I think that
greatly affected the opinions of the bookstores, reviewers and even
readers. I have witnessed a great turn in traditionally published
writers choosing the self-publishing route."