It is difficult to believe that I am writing an article on the advantages and disadvantages of printing books on paper. Since the beginning of time, we’ve heard about electronic books and discussing whether they will ever be successful and gain an audience. A few years ago the jury was out however, with the introduction of the latest Kindle and Nook and other electronic books, I am able to declare that I am convinced that ebooks will remain an integral element of the publishing industry for a long time, even if they don’t last forever. marque-pages original In the past year, a trend has emerged in which authors only publish ebooks. Although, the majority of them are self-published and releasing their debut book. They might not have the funds to print books on paper, or they don’t wish to take on the expense that printing paper incurs when ebooks is much cheaper. It’s difficult to believe that just a few years ago, one could have paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to self-publish an ebook. At the start of the 21st century, printing on demand could have reduced the price to only a couple of thousandor around the upper hundreds. The process of creating an ebook can […] read more