New Concept In Funding Book Projects

Have you seen this? 

I’ve seen others using crowdfunding to raise money for book projects…but this is a REALLY interesting idea.

“If a book fails to reach the amount necessary to pay for production, it’s a sign that the book may not be a commercial success. “Our crowdfunding model is a way to get the market to decide,” said Parilla. The authors who can’t raise the production fees via crowdsourcing can then choose to pay for the production on their own—knowing that the book may be tough to sell—try again, or pull the book from production.”

Crowdfunding for Books: Pentian’s Self-Publishing Model Expands to US – Digital Book World

Crowdfunding for Books: Pentian’s Self-Publishing Model Expands to USDigital Book Worldpentian_0 In the Spanish-speaking world, one digital publishing company has disrupted the traditional publishing process by creating an online platform that combin …

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