*Argument+Writing+Example+(Publishing)

Self Publishing v. Traditional Publishing
 * Self-Publishing ||  Independent Publishing  ||
 * Writer has complete control over all the decisions regarding the book, including the title, the cover, and what the inside looks like.
 * Resource:[|Susan Kaye Quinn's Blog (Expert)] || Writer has very little responsibility after the book is written, and can move on to more writing, instead of spending time on the business decisions.
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 * Writer can set any price on their books and enjoy a higher profit margin.

investing money in the book, it has a higher chance for success.
 * Resource: || Writer does not have to worry about tracking the market for pricing strategies, changing prices, or advertising budgets.
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 * Many readers and the general public can't tell the difference between a well-done self-published book and a traditionally published book.
 * Resource: || Many readers and the general public see self publishing as something people only do when they can't get published traditionally, and assume the book is not as good. Writers get more validation and praise when they are able to publish traditionally.
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 * Writers can write and release as many books as they want to in a given time period, allowing them to make more money with more titles.
 * Resource: || Writers have a team of paid professionals to make sure the book is as good as it possibly can be: since many people are
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 * Writers are expected to contribute more and more to the advertising and publicity, as well as the social media, so the fact that self-published writers have this responsibility is not a strong point.
 * Resource: || Major bookstores will carry the writer's books and therefore there is a chance for more name-recognition and higher profits.
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Thesis Statement:
Self publishing is now the preferred method of publishing because the author retains more control over their work, has more opportunity to make higher profits, and can experiment freely with genres and styles.

Editorial:
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