He sold
the book out of the trunk of his car.
If you are just selling
books out of the trunk of your car to individuals or giving them out as gifts with no intention of ever turning it into an income stream, then you don't need a barcode or ISBN.
Before being picked up by Warner Books, Redfield sold the first 100,000 copies of
his book out of the trunk of his car.
Redfield originally sold copies of
his book out of the trunk of his car.
Ramsey gave an interview with Michael Hyatt about his experiences selling his first
book out of the trunk of his car.
The late - novelist E. Lynn Harris said he sold the first 40,000 copies of
his books out of the trunk of his car before he signed with a major publisher, and I have a client, Peter Montoya, who sold 60,000 copies worldwide on his own before we sold rights to a revised edition of his book; many more examples abound.
Not exact matches
If your
book is more
of a hobby for you and you will be selling them
out of the
trunk of your car one at a time, it probably doesn't make sense to order thousands at a time.
James Redfield managed to sell 100,000 copies
of his first
book, The Celestine Prophecy,
out of the
trunk of his car before it was picked up by Warner
Books who agreed to publish it.
You might even find that writing worthwhile blog posts to reach
out to potential readers is harder than the work
of writing your
book in the first place,» remarks Penelope
Trunk, top career advice blogger and bestselling author
of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success.
Richard Paul Evans wrote the
book, self - published it and sold it
out of the
trunk of his car.
Redfield initially self - published his
book about spiritual discovery, selling copies
out of the
trunk of his car.
As recently as 2008 or so a self - published author might still have been selling
books to independent bookstores
out of the
trunk of her car.
Financial Peace was the first
book he wrote, self - published and sold
out of his
trunk in 1992 before being picked up by a publisher in 1997, and it got an updated version in 2003.