My experiences in traditional publishing vs. self publishing: which is better?
From 2009-2016 I had five books published with traditional publishers and from 2016-present I've made my living as an indie author. Based on my experiences as well as conversations with author friends, I weigh the pros and cons of each! Patreon: http://patreon.com/user/about?u=34222724 Substack: https://lidiyafoxglove.substack.com/ Instagram: / lidiyafoxglove Read the books! Amazon author page: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Lidiya-... (also available on Apple, Google, Barnes and Noble, Kobo and other retailers and libraries) Inquiries: [email protected]

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how much I've made in self-publishing in 8 years // lifetime indie earnings deep dive

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Traditional vs Self-Publishing: The Ultimate Decision Guide for Authors in 2024

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Long Weekend Editing || Writing Vlog

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My 7 biggest self publishing mistakes: what I learned

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The Truth About Publishing a Book in 2026 (From Macmillan’s CEO)

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How to build your author brand when you're weird and off market

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Homework Syndrome─Write Better Descriptions

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8 (Severe) Steps to a Frugal Creative Life

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I DON'T want to be TRADITIONALLY PUBLISHED anymore (& why I want to CONTINUE self-publishing)

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Does reading make you a better person? | Dominic Sandbrook | The New Society

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I'm worried the Shy Girl controversy is only the beginning

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I wrote 40 books in 4 years pt. 2: my best productivity tips

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How to market a self-published book: my strategies & summer plans

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AI is one bad author writing 200,000 books a month

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Book Marketing for Indie Authors | Everything I Do and Don't Do

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I Edited 100 Manuscripts. Here Are the 7 Mistakes EVERY Author Makes

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Plotting & planning a novel in five steps!

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The Truth on Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing

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100 Rejections to get an agent!? my debut novel journey

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