The trade discounted price of $ 11.96 minus the production
base author copy price of $ 5.36 equals $ 6.58, the «profit» of the book sale.
Not exact matches
For those of you who haven't heard of her, Rose is an accomplished UK -
based cookbook
author who focuses on vegetarian recipes - three million
copies of her books in print.
She is co-
author (with Julie Stock) of all three editions of The Breastfeeding Answer Book, a research -
based counseling guide for lactation professionals, which has sold more than 130,000
copies worldwide, and
author of The Breastfeeding Answer Book Pocket Guide Edition.
Based on a plant - based class of molecules known as indoline alkaloids, the compound inhibits an enzyme called polymerase, which enables a virus to make thousands of copies of itself and cause disease, explains Claire Marie Filone, the study's lead au
Based on a plant -
based class of molecules known as indoline alkaloids, the compound inhibits an enzyme called polymerase, which enables a virus to make thousands of copies of itself and cause disease, explains Claire Marie Filone, the study's lead au
based class of molecules known as indoline alkaloids, the compound inhibits an enzyme called polymerase, which enables a virus to make thousands of
copies of itself and cause disease, explains Claire Marie Filone, the study's lead
author.
Based on studies of other genes related to FOXP2, the
authors suggest that the loss of functioning protein from one
copy of this gene might disrupt the proper growth of key speech and language structures in the brain.
To request a
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Based Follow - Up Study,» and the commentary, «Working with Poor Sleep,» or to arrange an interview with the study
author or an AASM spokesperson, please contact Communications Coordinator Lynn Celmer at 630-737-9700, ext. 9364, or
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[1] The CC - BY license permits licensees to
copy, distribute, display and perform the work and make derivative works
based on it only if they give the
author or licensor the credits in the manner specified by these.
Spira will be signing
copies of her bestselling book and will be joined by several other Los Angeles
based authors and members of the Women's National Book Association at Booths A10 - A11.
He's a Southern California
based actor, Army veteran and avid gamer who found success as an Indie
author after selling 80,000
copies of The Old Man and the Wasteland on Amazon Kindle.
Based on a pick - and - choose menu of services that includes more than just editing — which right away is a departure from the standard, as too many «
author services» companies require all or none expensive packages — the platform is delving into things like review services that will send out
copies of an
author's book to their channels, along with talks of translation (an ungodly expense for indie
authors that can easily cost upwards of tens of thousands of dollars per language) and audiobook services.
Paul Pilkington, a lecturer in a university in the UK, signed up with the UK -
based publisher Hodder & Stoughton after two of his novels went on to sell more than 150,000
copies, other indie
authors who got picked up by conventional publishers include the likes of Kerry Wilkinson and Beth Reeks.
Imagine that she'll have a print run of 8,000
copies (
based on a number of
authors I've talked to, this is about right — if you're getting more books printed than 8,000, and your advance is $ 3500, you're being seriously low - balled on the advance figure), and she'll sell 6,000 of those in the first year at 8 % of the cover price of $ 7.99, giving her $ 3835.20 in print earnings.
Since then, she has been building a client
base, providing content and
copy editing services for businesses,
authors, and publishers.
Make no mistake, HTML5
based books would allow publishers greater control over their content and allow
authors to embed the book in their own site to sell
copies.
Keigo Higashino is currently the bestselling
author in Japan with over three dozen bestsellers, hundreds of millions of
copies of his books sold worldwide, and nearly twenty films and television series
based on his work.
Requests are handled by our team, on a case - by - case
basis, however,
authors are welcome to include their own guidelines for who receives review
copies of their title.
One of the most enticing aspects of publishing one's own manuscript is taking into consideration all of the details that are normally handled by the publisher, such as timing the release date of the novel to not coincide or compete with a novel of a similar slant and establishing a price
base, providing advanced reader
copies of the text to other
authors in order to solicit back jacket reviews, and bringing the manuscript to the e-reader markets.
The UK -
based author, Mark Dawson, writes thrillers and crime novels, and has sold 300,000
copies of his thriller series about a British assassin named John Milton.
The potential reader fills out the web -
based Review
Copy / ARC request form and the
author is notified via email of the request.
We specialize in first - time novelists and operate on a cooperative
basis where writers share their talents by volunteering time to
copy - edit, proofread and review other DVP
authors» work.
Our
copy editor is an experienced freelance editor with a large client
base, ranging from publishers and
authors to organisations and government bodies.
Michael Peck, a Chicago -
based writer, said print
copies of his book, «The Commons» picked up since he won the Soon to be Famous Illinois
Author Project earlier this year.
Based on my own experiences and those of other
authors, I believe that the ideal Kindle Store price for many backlist titles is in the $ 2.99 to $ 4.99 range, and that most such titles, if they are quality books with a little bit of marketing effort behind them are likely to sell roughly twice as many
copies if they are reduced from $ 9.99 to $ 4.99 or roughly three times as many if they are reduced from $ 9.99 to $ 2.99.
It's fair to say that most self - published
authors do not break even with their publishing costs — this is
based on the fact that the average self - published
author sells less than 200
copies and likely laid out at least some cash to publish in the first place — for example, in freelance editorial services.
I've felt for a long time that what
authors (agents) should work toward is a fixed amount - per -
copy - sold as an ebook royalty and just get out of the percentages business on ebooks, which, as we know, can have their prices change on a frequent
basis.
Australia, for example, has what appears to be quite a generous program, though payments are
based on the estimated number of
copies of an
author's book in libraries, not total loans.
If, as the
Author's Guild declares, a successful book is on that has sold at least 5,000
copies, then condemning subsidy - published books (which are not synonymous with on - demand printed books or self - published books), even those for whose publication no subsidy was paid solely on the
basis they don't sell is justified.
While some reviews may be
based on receipt of ARC
copies of an
authors work, a fair and honest review is always given by Two Chicks on Books.
If you're a newer
author who has yet to build a fan
base, sending advanced reader
copies to influential book reviewers or other writers who have a larger audience than you do can create a buzz around your book and begin to build your audience.
Many of you may remember
author C.J. West, who gave away a
copy of his book, The End of Marking Time, to the blog's readers in 2011 (it's $ 2.99 now, but I liked it and it as an average user rating of 4.5 stars
based on 130 customer reviews — click here or type in http://amzn.to/f2xFZA into your computer's web browser to see it.)
I'm frustrated that books with little backbone but a catchy title or idea can sell tens of thousands of
copies, mostly
based on the
author's platform.
For example, romance readers are most likely to buy books
based on the
author, best - seller lists, a friend's recommendation, or what the cover
copy says.
At the same time, the book can be DRM - protected or not as the
author chooses, AND the
author can track the book to the people who claimed free
copies, thus building a reader
base.
«What an
author gets per
copy is not adequate to conclude that they make more money in total... I don't see any correlation in the different direction of market share
based on price increases... Amazon's bestseller list is comprised mostly by low priced or almost free titles, so it is not fair to conclude that Indy
authors make more money by using this sample... more and more of the Big5 publishers have been re-designing their websites to sell ebooks and printed books it could be a reason for the effect into the decreased market share that they have on Amazon.»
Authors Note: The review
copy was provided to B.A.T.G.R. by Koei Tecmo and was reviewed
based on a digital retail
copy on both the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.
The claim alleged that Thomson Reuters» «Litigator» service, which is a fee and subscription -
based database for lawyer - created court documents that permits users to
copy and edit documents for their own purposes, breaches copyright by making available original lawyer created legal documents without permission from, or compensation to, the
authors of the documents.
The applicable federal statute provides
authors with certain exclusive rights in their original works, such as the right to 1)
copy the copyrighted work; 2) prepare derivative works
based on the copyrighted work; 3) distribute
copies of the copyrighted work; 4) perform the copyrighted work; and 5) display the copyrighted work publicly.
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