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Most authors approaching their first book underestimate publishing costs significantly. They’ve heard about self-publishing being affordable and assume the total cost will run a few
Authors put massive effort into writing and producing books. Then the book goes on sale and most authors have only vague ideas of what actually
Most new authors hear about royalties without ever getting a clear picture of how the numbers actually work. They think they earn a percentage of
Most authors approach editing one book at a time without thinking about systems. The approach works for first books but breaks down as catalogs grow.
Most authors approach the publishing company decision without a clear framework. They hear about a publisher from another author, get excited about the possibility, and
There used to be two paths to publishing a book. Get a traditional publisher to buy your manuscript, or do it yourself. Today there is
The word “advance” suggests free money. New authors hearing about $50,000 or $100,000 book advances picture publishers writing checks and authors cashing them with no
