Thread: What if you had to live entirely off your royalties?
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Old 10-22-2010, 04:42 PM   #17
Bilbo1967
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You're only shooting for 50!? Dude, I sold that in the first month after I released Oort Perimeter, my very first novel ever published! And aside from all my followers in the FOSS community, I was pretty much an unknown. Wow, I guess after hearing that I don't feel quite as bad anymore about how many I'm selling right now per month. heh. I thought that you were doing bad if you sold less than 100 a month, and here you're saying that you'll be happy if you sell 50 overall! 0.0;;

I figure I could probably sell a LOT more than I do per month now if I could only find a way to get better know, but that seems to be an uphill battle under heavy fire these days. T_T

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