"Don’t judge a book by its cover." This may be good advice for nearly every aspect of life, but when it comes to actual books, readers rarely follow it. For fiction in particular, cover design is almost as important as the story behind it. In fact, some would...
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Ink and Income: Traditional vs. Print on Demand Profitability
Printing Profitability Paradigms I recently posted an article about how concerned readers can best support their favorite authors. The short answer was that buying from Amazon typically generates the most profit, that buying from anyone other than Amazon, especially...
Beyond Bestsellers: A Reader’s guide to supporting Authors
The other day, a wonderful woman emailed me to ask before she bought my book where she should shop to help me the most as an author. If I could have reached through the internet to hug her, I would have. Writing is hard. Selling is harder. Authors need all the help...