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self-publishing

publication of a book or other publications by the author or authors
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self-publishing

Summary

self-publishing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • self-publishing is a type of publishing[2].
  • self-publishing is a type of publisher[3].
  • self-publishing's Commons category is recorded as Self-publishing[4].
  • self-publishing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Self-publishing[5].
  • self-publishing's facet of is recorded as self-published work[6].
  • self-publishing's topic has template is recorded as Template:Self-publishing[7].
  • self-publishing's different from is recorded as samizdat[8].
  • self-publishing's different from is recorded as not on label[9].
  • self-publishing's different from is recorded as Book Sprint[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include publishing[2] and publisher[3].

Why It Matters

self-publishing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (513 views/month).[1] self-publishing has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] self-publishing is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). self-publishing. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-publishing
MLA “self-publishing.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-publishing.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_self-publishing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{self-publishing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/self-publishing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → samizdat, not on label, Book Sprint
    Facet of → self-published work
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → publishing, publisher
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2044, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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