I believe it’s possible to self-publish well and to the same quality and standard as traditional publishing. The landscape is changing. And I’m ready to take a different path.The emotional side - complete honesty - I thoughtt trad publishing would be easier/less competitive.Family - daughter is 8 next year, ideal age range - would love her to read it independently.Friends - what will they think?Finance? Investing like a business.Time running out - ticking clock? Not getting any younger!Ego/ConfidenceAsking people to be part of it? Cover quote/blurb/reveal. Fraud as not trad?Will I ever get it into shops/up for awards/respect from peers?Is there an element of proving yourself after all the rejections?My book latest:I’ve seen some exciting cover stuff and individual illustrations, too.Dev edits are coming along.Also signed up for a SP course (my 4th now!) to keep learning, keep developing.Planning some cross-curricular schemes of learning for 8-12 between english and science.

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