Why publish? In the introduction to this unit, you wrote in your Writing Notebook about publishing and about your own desires or goals when it came to publishing. Share your thoughts and read what other students think about this subject. Respond to the following questions and add any other thoughts you have: Have you ever published or tried to publish your writing? If you published your writing, was it self-published or third-party published? Why did you decide to publish your writing? Why do you think a person should consider publishing his or her writing? Or, why not?