> Imagine being an author and paying to publish your novel. That is... completely normal. > Also btw the editor is another author but has to proofread your bo

> Imagine being an author and paying to publish your novel. That is... completely normal. > Also btw the editor is another author but has to proofread your book for free. That would be weirder; if you're paying for your own publication, you don't get an editor at all unless you hire them yourself.