Sentences with phrase «discounted author copies»

But the response confirmed that Amazon doesn't offer a paperback proof, or discounted author copies.

If you're interested in doing book signing and book festivals, will you be able to order discounted author copies?

They have to know, through experience with Createspace, that things like expanded distribution and proofs / discounted author copies are critical offerings.

Not exact matches

If you'd like to contact the coauthors or preorder an autographed copy at a discount from one of the authors, please email Hogan Hilling at [email protected].

However, the author could buy as many copies as he wanted at 40 % discount off the list price.

I buy them at my author discount of 35 %, and sell them on at full, or near full price, so my purchases count as sales — 10 % gives me # 1.46 towards my royalties — plus I make around # 7.50 each copy if I sell at full price.

Using Createspace, I could order proofs or author copies at a discounted amount.

Let's do the math on a hypothetical book with a list price of $ 10: At a 55 % discount to retailers, the publisher would receive $ 4.50 per copy, minus the author's 15 % royalty of $ 1.50.

A standard deep discount clause looks something like this: «On copies of the Work sold by the Publisher at a discount of greater than 55 % from the publisher's retail price through channels outside of ordinary retail trade channels, the author will be paid a royalty of 15 % of the Publisher's net proceeds.»

I went to an author talk by a trad pubbed author and she had to buy a copy of her own book at the bookstore because her contract doesn't allow her to buy copies of her own book at a discount from the publisher.

They used to operate their own store where people could order books and authors received a much higher royalty, and it also gave authors the ability to promote discount codes so readers and distributors could order discounted copies.

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However, authors are usually given the opportunity purchase physical copies of books at a reduced or volume discount rate that the author can sell to collect full price «revenues.»

Having the author present to sign copies usually ensures plenty of sales on the day and it helps if you can offer a discounted price for books bought at the launch.

The aforementioned rewards over the years have included things like discounts from various firms that offer author services, free copies of Scrivener writing software, coupon codes for formatting templates, year - long memberships in different authoring and publishing platforms, and more.

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.

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Most publishing contracts permit the author to purchase finished copies, usually at a significant discount from the cover price.

If you place an order for copies of your book through an e-mail to Archway Publishing and receive your author discount, then no, you will not receive a royalty payment for that order.

This is a system in which authors would commonly send credits to users to get a free copy of their audiobooks, but it was abused by people on EBAY selling the credits at a steep discount.

«Unpaid royalties of approximately $ 7,300 because the publisher sold nearly 6,500 copies of a $ 17.99 hardcover edition at «high discount,» even though Agent Kristin had ensured that the author's contract limited the number of copies the publisher was allowed to sell at high discount.»

* Let's assume, for the moment, that commercial publishers suddenly change their contracting patterns to be simultaneously fairer to the authors and more flexible in their own pricing by redefining «deep discount» to mean «sold at a price less than 200 % of the actual per - copy production cost established by printer invoice.»

(And, of course, hardbacks are high - discounted into box stores like Costco, which means authors make no money on those copies for the most part under most contracts.

Legitimate presses will never make an author commit to purchasing any copies of the work (though often they do offer authors a discount on copies the author elects to buy).

Go big — content 50 self - publishing authors in your genre who are doing decent (in the top 50K or so on Amazon) and ask if they want to do a group sale, everyone prices at 99cents for one day, and everyone promotes the discount... link to one page (probably on your site, or a bigger blog) listing all 50 authors (or every author can copy / paste your post on their own page, listing the 50 authors, links to the amazon page, and links to their blog posts.

When ordering copies of your book, you are automatically entitled to an author discount, but you'll save even more when you buy larger quantities.

Better yet, we can order author copies at a discount.

Most contracts also permit the author to purchase finished copies, usually at a significant discount.

Because Agent Kristin had limited the publisher's high - discount sales, this author should have earned 12.5 % on those particular 6,500 copies, but she earned only 6.25 %, and we were able to recover the difference.

One of the most tell tale signs is found on their «compare» page, where it is stated, under the «Traditional» column... «Many major houses require authors to purchase 5,000 copies, or more, of the book upon its release, usually at a 50 - 60 % discount off retail»

When publishers sell copies of your book at higher - than - usual discounts, it's common that the author's contract will specify that she will earn «one - half the prevailing royalty rate» on those copies.

Now if Amazon, the authors, and publishers really wanted to make more money off me, they'd just need to create the «Kindle Unlimited discount purchase plan»: after reading a KU book, give me the opportunity to get a permanent copy for just a few bucks more.

«Increasingly,» he says, «where the major publishers are concerned, there's another factor which results in the author receiving considerably less than that # 1 per copy — special sales to discount wholesalers / retailers.

Publisher Discounts: Before you sign with a publisher, be sure to ask them how much author copies will cost you.

But when I discovered I could not buy author copies at a discount I decided NOT to publish my book on KDP.

They tell us that they are «testing» an author copy discount with «selected» authors, but can not tell us how long it will be before that program is rolled out to ALL authors.

But if you're like the majority of the population, more people visit their local bookstore or online retailer more often than they'll visit your author website or hand you cash for a copy, so you have to consider what that exposure is worth to you and where you do that is your wholesale discount.

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