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Old 12-01-2007, 05:46 AM   #74
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What are these costs? What are the costs of creating a book by a bestselling author that makes tons of money vs the costs of creating a book by an obscure author that sells 400 hc's??
Hardcover sales are irrelevant in eBooks.

According to the people in the publishing industry who have spoken on this, the author gets about $0.70 per book. I figure that $2 of the price of a single book represents the costs in creating the content.
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