But like the much heralded success of authors Amanda Hocking and John Locke, both of whom have each sold more than one million copies of their self - published ebooks before going on to sign contracts with major publishing houses, Wilkinson is open to the idea of traditional publishing and has already heard from some print publishers, although he admits he didn't set out to be an author. (goodereader.com)
Got a Facebook message from a self published author friend who asked about the apparent success of another author. (toughnickel.com)
This has carried over to our print program — the early success of authors such as Maya Banks and Lorelei James made booksellers more willing to try other Samhain authors. (romanceuniversity.org)