Jan 5, 2017 ... Indie authors have to make far more decisions than we might think ... Even though I wouldn't mind making money, that's not what makes me feel ...

May 28, 2018 ... Many authors will publish a half-dozen books or more before finding an audience. There is a lot of luck involved. You have to do it because you ...

But if you're an author who has made it to the (exciting! ... many highly successful authors have terrible websites that no one should be aspiring to!

Apr 12, 2017 ... ... would have to get done another way. You make another point when you make clear that the successful indies were launched by trads. That's an ...

Nov 13, 2011 ... I don't believe that the majority of authors make a commercial success ... Many authors have had huge success with their debut novel—the ...

Jan 9, 2020 ... If I didn't earn a penny in profits, would I still want to publish? 7. As a writer, where do I see myself a year from now? 8. How often do I ...

Nov 5, 2020 ... I'll let you in on a little secret: No author worth his salt ever does it all by himself. ... Crowdfunding is often quite successful, though some ...

Nov 5, 2019 ... Why should authors pay attention to the business side of writing? Steve Laube: Any time you're dealing with money, you'll be dealing with taxes, ...

Mar 17, 2016 ... ... successful (which does not mean it necessarily “made money”). Here's ... authors ought to do to help themselves than the typical author or agent ...

Aug 9, 2014 ... It often takes multiple books for an author to become successful ... Profits from better known authors make it possible for authors like me to get ...

Jul 25, 2019 ... David Penny makes a plea for all indie authors to put readers first by marketing directly to their readers rather than to other writers.

Mar 5, 2018 ... Recently I was asked, “What does the average author make in a year? ... I've noticed a fair amount of this by successful indie authors who are ...

Jan 12, 2017 ... ... much, much better, instead of making my life easier, it's made it harder. Success has done to me exactly what life does to the protagonist ...

Nov 8, 2017 ... Then a big-name writer came on board and explained how Rothfuss might have come to that emotional place where he would make a comment like that.

Jun 7, 2013 ... Deborah Meier is a teacher, author, and founder of successful ... Intellectual and democratic life flourishes on diversity, much as biological ...

Jul 2, 2021 ... For me, figuring out that I was dwelling on the text & trying new story ideas as if the right one would make the story magically flow was the ...

Sep 8, 2019 ... It makes a huge difference in how those books are perceived - the number of reviews can be a major factor in the success of the author. Amazon ...

Jan 19, 2017 ... ... How much money do you make in a year?” So you will never know the nuances of other authors' publishing contracts. All this to say, don't ...

Jun 16, 2021 ... Indie writers have massive FOMO, and they allow “more successful” indies to make it even worse. FOMO, for those of you who have too much to do ...

Nov 5, 2020 ... Not so long ago I was speaking with someone about how much I'm enjoying being a short fiction writer. ... successful author” that seems so ...