vanity publisher
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Here comes “The Confessions of Congressman X: A disturbing and shockingly frank tell-all of vanity, greed and deceit,” to be published May 24 by Mill City Press, a vanity publisher located in Minnesota.
From Washington Times ● May 12, 2016
Mr. Conroy wrote “The Boo” while teaching English at Beaufort High School and paid a vanity publisher to print 500 copies, borrowing the money from a bank.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2016
Mr. Vitale submitted his manuscript to a vanity publisher, paying $4,375 to publish it.
From Forbes ● Oct. 12, 2014
However, no press wants to be mistaken for a vanity publisher, so most of them try to publish academics from other institutions.
From Economist ● Oct. 24, 2013
Bolton had had only one other encounter with the literary world, when she contacted a vanity publisher whose ad she had seen.
From Time Magazine Archive
