Writers, Awake! Don’t Snooze Through the Revolution in Your Business!
Writers can now take advantage of a whole new business model that basically takes the publisher out of the equation. The line between writing and publishing is not just blurred, it’s gone. But how many writers today realize their good fortune?
This is a short history of media. Bear with me, it’s worth it. The thing is, a revolution just happened, and I wanted to be sure you were awake.
In the beginning, books were handwritten on scrolls made of leather. These books were priceless treasures, seldom glimpsed, and of infinite value. People were mostly illiterate, since books were priceless as diamonds. The only things that got into books were very important things, like sacred texts or royal decrees.