A new revolution of indie literary work

• Main Authors: Ismail, Nor Hasimah, Mohamad, Nazilah, Mohd Rawian, Rafizah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Asian Economic and Social Society 2018
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/27759/1/IJASS-2018-8%289%29-706-711.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/27759/; http://doi.org/10.18488/journal.1.2018.89.706.711
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Novels were first introduced in the 20th century and they have grown rapidly ever since. Various novel themes are presented according to the current situations and among them are social, political, economic, war, community and humanity. Novels have secured a special place in the printed and electronic media. Indie novels are becoming popular especially among youngsters. This work is relatively free and relaxed and it is not tied to a strict writing structure. Its publishing is solely based on authors? own initiative thus it is not restricted by any publishing policy. This work, however, is full of implicit and explicit elements and meanings.