Oct 25, 2014 | Publishing
This has been a busy week. I was reading a post by Chris McMullen on Kindle Unlimited and the effect it has on rank. The next day, I came across Hugh Howey’s latest Author Earnings Report (October 2014), and a couple of interesting posts by Publishing...
Jun 11, 2014 | Interviews Features and Reviews, Marketing, Publishing
For those unfamiliar with Hugh Howey, he’s a very successful hybrid author who’s been behind the Author Earnings revolution – the publication of estimates on the financial side of Indie publishing. His main contribution was to help find reliable data on the...
Mar 26, 2014 | Publishing
I read the following fascinating story in Brian Marggraf’s excellent blog. Apparently, a few years ago, Samuel Moffie submitted his book, The Perfect Martini to 100 literary agents. The Perfect Martini, in fact, didn’t exist. What Moffie had done, was to...
Feb 25, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Publishing
Hugh Howey is spearheading a campaign to change the rules of publishing. As an Indie publisher myself, it goes without saying that I support him. What are the real data behind all this, though? First of all, let’s examine what exactly people are reading.Now,...