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In this conversation, Michele DeFilippo discusses the evolution of self-publishing, emphasizing the balance between quality and budget, the importance of engaging with an audience before writing, and the challenges of maintaining high standards in a DIY publishing landscape. She highlights the need to invest in high-quality services, the role of AI in editing, and the realities of earning a living through self-publishing. Michele also addresses common misconceptions about bestsellers and the importance of multiple drafts in the writing process.

• Self-publishing has empowered authors but comes with challenges.
• Quality should not be compromised for budget in publishing.
• Engaging with your audience before writing is crucial.
• Productivity in writing should focus on quality, not speed.
• Perfectionism can hinder the publishing process.
• Beware of scams in the self-publishing industry.
• AI tools can assist but should not replace human creativity.
• Making a living from self-publishing is challenging and requires effort.
• Investing in quality services is essential for a successful book.
• Multiple drafts are necessary for producing a polished manuscript.

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