More examples. 1  Don't be so selfish! 2  It would be a bit selfish to keep them all for myself. 3  Let Milly share your toys, Lulu.  She never considers anyone but herself - she's totally 1  selfish. It's very selfish of him to just expect that Polly will do all the childcare.
To get a high quality self-published book, you should pay for general editing, structural editing, line editing, cover design, a barcode, and ISBN number, proof copies â all out of your own pocket. A professionally done self-published book can cost you $5,000 to $10,000. A moderately well-done self-published book can run from $800 â $2,000. A very poorly done self-published book will cost $150 â $500. Itâs hard to go any cheaper than that.
Self-publishing success stories. Probably the most successful of the self-publishers to date is Amanda Hocking. She wrote 17 novels around her day job but they were all rejected by publishers. So, in spring 2010 she began to self-publish them as ebooks.