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Originally Posted by Moejoe
Exactly. There's a great article on Richard Herley's site (member here and also the author of Penal Colony which is a great book) and he estimates that the actual profit from a 1st time novel under the current system is roughly £800 ($1500)
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I read "Refuge" (and liked it) so, I will have to check out "Penal Colony".
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Originally Posted by Moejoe
If you only sold 100x$5 and you released 2 books a year, you'd still be ahead of the game money-wise and probably less stressed out  |
So, I don't see why authors don't just sell from their own site. If they want more exposure and sales, why not also sell from places like fictionwise, etc.?