Article: On-demand publishing is sprouting authors

CANDICE CHOI, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
01-02-2008

On-demand publishing is sprouting authors -- It looks like we'll need a bigger library
By CANDICE CHOI, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 01-02-2008, Wednesday
Section: BUSINESS
Edtion: All Editions

NEW YORK — Getting a book published is not the rarefied literary feat it once was.

New printing technologies are making published authors of legions of aspiring writers, a population that once toiled for years on tomes that might not see the light of day.

The vast majority of today's instant authors may sell only a few dozen copies of their books, but on-demand publishing is letting thousands realize the ambitions of ...

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