Blog post alert: Well-meaning acquaintances sometimes ask (once) why I don’t consider self-publishing. My answer, delivered ruefully or with a scowl depending on how well I know the person, is “editing, promotion, distribution.” For those curious about the possibilities and limitations of one platform, James Gurney has posted a long, informative interview with Marc Taro Holmes, an artist-author who feels he has the experience and skills to make one kind of publication work on CreateSpace. Along the way, he makes observations relevant to other forms of self-publication. Check it out.