Perhaps as a result, despite being written and self-published by a non-notable author, the book received some attention, including from Time magazine, which published a review.

PW's long standing policy of not reviewing self-published or vanity press books changed in 2010 with the introduction of PW Select, a quarterly supplement requiring self-published authors to pay for a listing and the possibility of being selected for a review, as they outlined:

Kirkus operate a number of services ; including Kirkus Indie, a review service for self-publishers ; Kirkus Editorial, book editing services for unpublished and self-published authors ; and Kirkus Marketing, services that help authors get discovered by consumers as well as industry influencers, such as publishers, agents and film executives.

If the review of a self-published book is negative, authors are given the option of keeping the review private.

Holmes's credibility has been doubted by an article on the Cryptomundo website, which states that he has a history of reporting sightings of cryptozoological creatures, and sells a self-published book and DVD claiming evidence for fairies.

Motivated by the article, Abbott self-published the rules for four of his card games in the book Four New Card Games in 1962, which Abbott sold by mail.

Several volumes of his works were self-published posthumously by his daughter.

For this reason, one main hypothesis was later replicated in a controlled experiment by Cornell sociologist Robb Willer, who self-published the results in his homepage ; the report was not published by a peer-reviewed journal, which returned it with a " Revise and Resubmit " advice.

Strangers in Paradise is a long-running, mostly self-published black-and-white comic book, written and drawn by Terry Moore.

John Romero was later contacted by Scott Miller of Apogee, who, after seeing some of id's work, advanced the team $ 2, 000 for the development of Commander Keen, starting a profitable business relationship that would last until id Software self-published Doom.

Myth and Myth II were developed and self-published by Bungie between 1997 and 1999.

Also in 1983, Kilmer self-published a collection of his own poetry entitled " My Edens After Burns ", that included poems inspired by his time with Pfeiffer.

The project, which was to be self-published by Wohl, was announced at the 2007 New York Comic Con, to debut in July of that year, and was projected to " evolve into television and film projects, video games, blogs, interactive Q & A, animation, trading cards, apparel, accessories, school supplies.

The book, written by Christopher Paolini, was self-published and self-promoted by tour throughout the United States without much attention until it came to Hiaasen's notice in 2002.

* 1947 – ; self-published ; re-published as in July 1973, re-published by in July 1985 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74111-5 ) and August 2004 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74143-6 ).

* 1969 – ; self-published ; re-published as by in July 1985 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74112-2 ) and September 2004 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74144-3 ).

* 1972 – ; self-published ; re-published by as in October 1985 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74113-9 ) and September 2004 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74145-0 ).

* 1992 – ; self-published by ( ISBN 978-4-938743-01-7, ISBN 4-938743-01-9 ).

* 2001 – ; self-published by ( ISBN 978-4-938743-02-4, ISBN 4-938743-02-7 ); re-published by in April 2010 ( ISBN 978-4-393-74151-1 ).

In a 1994 report Right Woos Left, published by the Political Research Associates, investigative journalist Chip Berlet argued that right-wing populist conspiracy theories about the Bilderberg group date back as early as 1964 and can be found in Schlafly's self-published book A Choice, Not an Echo, which promoted a conspiracy theory in which the Republican Party was secretly controlled by elitist intellectuals dominated by members of the Bilderberger group, whose internationalist policies would pave the way for world communism.

* Alan Cantwell, in self-published books entitled AIDS and the Doctors of Death: An Inquiry into the Origin of the AIDS Epidemic and Queer Blood: The Secret AIDS Genocide Plot, says that HIV is a genetically modified organism developed by U. S. Government scientists and that it was introduced into the population through Hepatitis B experiments performed on gay and bisexual men between 1978 – 1981 in major U. S. cities.

359, a book of poems self-published by Indianapolis Star columnist Carl Wilson under the pseudonym Tramp Starr.

The Fowlerville Chronicles, self-published in 2010 by Marion Cornett, follows the history of Fowlerville from the arrival of Ralph Fowler in 1836 through 2010.

A comprehensive history of the town and nearby communities was self-published by Laurence R. Hipp, a longtime resident of Grover Hill.

It was written with Ken Mills of Writestuff Autographs of Lancaster and self-published by Writestuff Autographs ISBN 978-0-9563819-0-3.

Pissarro, Degas, and American impressionist Mary Cassatt self-published a journal of their original prints in the late 1870s, which contained a large group of their own fine etchings.

Coster-Mullen is the author of Atom Bombs: The Top Secret Inside Story of Little Boy and Fat Man, 2003 ( first printed in 1996, self-published ), considered a definitive text about Little Boy ; illustrations from which are used in the Assembly details section above.

Lancaster's print-on-demand technique, with which he self-published several books, employed hand-tuned PostScript code sent to a laser printer through the game port of an Apple II rather than, as was common at the time, a Macintosh running PageMaker.

In 2008 Irving self-published Banged Up, an account of his recent imprisonment in Austria, in which he writes " Since January 1965 a close friendship has bonded me with ... Rolf Hochhuth " and describes a phone conversation between them in 2005.

In addition, Irving, despite being married, became increasingly open about his affairs with other women, all of which were detailed in his self-published diary.

The first publication run was one thousand copies, which she self-published.

In 1996, Hollman wrote and self-published a book, " The Black Bag " which told of his life as a country doctor, a " thank you " and salute to the people he served.

Over a period of several years, Spare began work on his third tome, The Book of Pleasure ( Self Love ), which he self-published in 1913.

His works include the originally self-published Reality Asylum, a vitriolic attack on Christianity which has appeared as a 2 minute track on Crass ' 1978 debut album The Feeding of the 5000, as a longer single and as a 45 minute spoken word monologue.

The course materials became the foundation for his first book on information design, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, which he self-published in 1982.

Pekar produced seventeen issues of American Splendor from 1976 to 1993, which, except for the last few issues, he also self-published and self-distributed.

In his self-published book, " The Jaded Lizard ", Lester Joben describes a scenario which more people seem to find as morally acceptable:

As a candidate for California Governor, Camejo, along with other Green Party candidates and activists Todd Chretien, Sarah Knopp, Rachel Odes, Don Bechler, Mehul Thakker, Forrest Hill, and Donna Warren, wrote California Under Corporate Rule, which he self-published.

The result was the self-published novel The Mystery of a Hansom Cab ( 1886 ), which became a great success.

In this model, the business is ultimately responsible for both the creation of the content and the decision to distribute it, which makes press releases self-published.

" In 1977, Solanas self-published a " correct " edition which was closer to the original version and included an introduction written by herself.

He is best remembered for his self-published newsletter, I. F. Stone's Weekly, which was ranked 16th in a poll of his fellow journalists of " The Top 100 Works of Journalism in the United States in the 20th Century ".

Grossman is the author of " Ode to the Stuff in the Sink: A Book of Guy Poetry ," which he self-published in 2002.

The magazine which was to continue Charles Fort's work documenting the unexplained was founded by Robert JM " Bob " Rickard in 1973 as his self-published bi-monthly mail order " hobbyish newsletter " miscellany The News — " A Miscellany of Fortean Curiosities ".

Shamir writes about Israel, Palestine, and the Jewish people, and has published or self-published a number of books which have been translated into several languages ; the French edition of Flowers of Galilee ( 2004 ) was banned for a time in France over allegations of antisemitism.