This post will cover three assumptions/pieces of conjecture – Sooner or later authors chosen by readers will outsell authors chosen by Publishers. To the tune of indie authors and new publisher authors having 75 or more out of the Top 100 books in the Kindle Store (currently it’s around 25). The corollary will be that 50 or more of [...]
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Let’s start with a deal – Promise Not to Tell by Jennifer Mcmahon. Price: $1.99. Genre: Mystery-Thriller, Ghost Story, Past & Present. Rated 4 stars on 115 reviews. Like the title of the book this post is full of ‘Promise Not to Tell’ things. A few that companies don’t want shared, a few that companies don’t [...]
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For your Kindle, some Easter Monday Kindle offers – Disrupt: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business by Luke Williams. Price: $0. Genre: Systems & Planning, Management, Business, Disrupting Markets. Rated 4.5 stars on 19 reviews. The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family by Thomas C. Atwood and [...]
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For your Kindle, a variety of deals for Sunday – Maynard and Jennica by Rudolph Delson. Price: $1.87. Genre: Drama Comedy, 35 first-person narrators, Modern Love, Quirky Romance. Rated 4 stars on 20 reviews. The Black Angel (The St. Ives) by Barbara Samuel. Price: $1. Genre: Historical Romance, Completely Fabulous, The Black Angel, A Golden English Beauty. Rated [...]
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First, let’s consider how things have changed: Old World of Publishing: $10 to $15 books. Author got 10% to 15% of the money. Rest went to middlemen. Publishers had all the power and readers and authors were held hostage. New World of Publishing: Books from $1 to $15. Author gets 35% to 70% of the [...]
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