Indie Music vs. Indie Publishing

Jul 18, 2008 15:20

Last night I went to see Brandi Carlile and the Indigo Girls in concert (it was awesome... a warm night, lawn seats, plenty of snacks and wine, and a full moon). At one point the Girls mentioned they have a new album coming out in early '09, and that it would be on their own label ( Read more... )

industry, self-publishing, indigo girls

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pambachorz July 21 2008, 20:30:28 UTC
Good point about having a direct way to reach fans--concerts trump web pages for being able to reach out. Though I don't envy musicians' brutal tour schedules and the amount of energy it must take to tour!

Agreed, I'd like my work edited. Though one could always hire an outstanding editor to do that, if they self-pubbed.

Personally I know conventional publishing is for me. But I do wonder how things will look in 20 years.

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jgurtler July 20 2008, 04:30:29 UTC
Congrats on your book....it sounds really great.

Janet

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