Category: writing
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Confessions of an Exploited Amazon Author
Let me tell you something about the publishing business that nobody tells you before you get into it: Amazon is not, in fact, running a charity on your behalf. I know, I know. Shocking stuff. But here’s the actual math, because I did it so you don’t have to. Say I sell a paperback for…
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The Scavengers of the Publishing World
As Dennis Miller used to say, “Now I don’t want to go off on a rant here..” – but here I go. A few years ago I wrote a blog post called “Do The Write Thing“, in which I moaned about the difficulties and costs of self-publishing, and how the only people who make any…
