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Raw deal: Why self-published writers are on the rise

Where do writers whose manuscripts have been rejected by publishers go? Do they sit, twiddle their thumbs and quietly curse at publishers?

Well, going by the recent experience, not any more. Gone are the days when publishers were the only game in town. Today, there is a wide array of options open to writers. The world-wide-web presents a host of these.

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