--------Here's what media sources and publishers are saying about self publishing:

"We're always watching what's going on with self publishers. We always ask our reps to keep their eyes open."
- Random House

"...publishing your own book can yield a tidy profit."
- Investors Business Daily

"...every single publisher is on the lookout for self publishers."
- Simon & Schuster

"Now its very frequent for mainstream houses to go prospecting among the self published books to make them their own."
- The New York Times

"The film rights to self published books are getting acquired even before the big houses can get them onto bookstore shelves with their own imprints on them."
- Variety

"...self publishing has become a legitimate method of getting into print as libraries and even bookstore superchains are opening their shelves to the growing number of entrepreneurial writers."
- Newsday

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