Minus the collaborative catfights because it was a more solo venture didn't we already hear much of this already for writers of different formats with print on

Minus the collaborative catfights because it was a more solo venture didn't we already hear much of this already for writers of different formats with print on demand books and eBook publishers? Most overlapping with news are "blog books" but well that depends upon staying power for the type of blog for if people will pay for yesterday's news as it were.