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Originally Posted by Uncle Robin
As a self-published indie, the slip could also be explained by the fact they are likely MUCH more intimately acquainted with bills than with bliss.  |
More than 1/2 of those on big publisher lists don't make advance in royalties. Maybe about 1% of authors on big publisher lists make a decent living from writing.
Of course telling stories is very rewarding, but might not pay the electric bill.
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