The authors get royalties based on the books purchased, and later the authors get MORE royalties based in the number of copies of their books on the shelves. (goodereader.com)
The next day, I came across Hugh Howey's latest Author Earnings Report (October 2014), and a couple of interesting posts by Publishing Perspectives and Savvy Writers. (nicholasrossis.me)
The painting is part of late author Michael Crichton's collection, which will be auctioned off Tuesday and Wednesday. (npr.org)