TY - BOOK AU - Holley,Robert P. TI - Self-Publishing and Collection Development: Opportunities and Challenges for Libraries T2 - Charleston Insights in Library, Archival, and Information Sciences Series SN - 9781612494432 AV - Z692.P74.S454 2015 U1 - 025.2/1 PY - 2015/// CY - West Lafayette, IN PB - Purdue University Press KW - Acquisition of privately printed books KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction to Self-Publishing and Collection Development -- 1. E-Book Self-Publishing and the Los Gatos Library: A Case Study -- 2. Supporting Self-Publishing and Local Authors: From Challenge to Opportunity -- 3. Do Large Academic Libraries Purchase Self-Published Books to Add to Their Collections? -- 4. Why Academic Libraries Should Consider Acquiring Self-Published Books -- 5. Digital Authoring, Electronic Scholarship, and Libraries: From Walled Garden to Wilderness -- 6. Book Vendors and Self-Publishing -- 7. Ingram and Independent Publishing -- 8. Review Sources of Interest to Librarians for Independently Published Books -- 9. Self-Publishing and Bibliographic Control -- 10. Self-Publishing and Libraries: The Slush Pile Is the Platform -- 11. An Indie Author in a Library World -- 12. The Romance of Self-Publishing -- 13. Alacrity House Publishing -- 14. Self-Publishing: A Bibliographic Essay -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4743133 ER -