Vanity Publishing
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /van-ih-tee pub-lish-ing/
Also spelled or known as: Self-Funded Publishing
Plural: Vanity Publishing Arrangements
Related: Publishing
What does Vanity Publishing mean? A publishing model where the creator pays to publish their work.
In music, vanity publishing may involve self-funded songbooks, printed music, or publishing services with limited traditional publisher support.
Vanity Publishing synonyms: Self-Funded Publishing, Paid Publishing, Author-Funded Publishing
Example sentence: “The songwriter avoided vanity publishing and chose self-publishing instead.”
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