WestBow Press News Articles

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Aug. 16, 2010 - WestBow Press and the evolving landscape of the self-publishing industry were featured in a Publishers Weekly article that specifically addresses the religious communities' embrace of self-publishing. Self-publishing has been frowned upon by the publishing industry since its inception. “But as technology advances and authors develop marketing savvy, first-time and even some experienced authors are turning more often to what many in the industry are calling custom publishing.” This approach is especially attractive for religious leaders who already have an audience.

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Nov. 3, 2009 - The launch and focus of WestBow Press was featured in an article written in The Tennessean, a Nashville, Tenn. based daily newspaper. Author Wendy Lee gives background on why Thomas Nelson decided to start a self-publishing arm stating their "twin goals are to boost revenues and search for up-and-coming writers to add to its roster." In the article she also interviews self-published authors and talks about the successes self-published authors can have.