# self-publishing

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The publishing of books and other media by the authors or creators of those works, rather than by established, third-party publishers.

## Etymology
From self- + publishing.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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