Sentences with phrase «fiction sales for»

It maintained a rank of # 22 in all fiction sales for eighteen hours.

Not exact matches

Authors and publishers would also testify to her golden touch, Of the 46 works of fiction picked by Oprah for her book club (which she recently closed down), sales averaged 1.5 million in 1999, the club's biggest year.

Guernica: Talking of E.L. James, it feels like a lot of people in the publishing industry are worrying about poor sales for good - quality fiction.

My contracts were for non-fiction, which is a different animal to fiction — most non-fiction authors are writing for small niche markets, unless they are lucky enough to be either famous, or writing about something with huge appeal, like cookery or self - improvement, so potential sales figures are tiny in comparison to the fiction market.

And all the big e-book sellers write fiction and have published multiple books, whereas I have just one non-fiction title for sale — so you'll be able to catch up quick!

Marketing Power of Digital — Print books are expected to continue a comeback in 2017, but for anyone publishing fiction, e-books drive sales and are easier to promote since social media and reader websites offer more economical ways to promote.

When you consider that most of these ebook sales would be for non-illustrated adult fiction and non-fiction — well under half of the $ 2.91 B — it's quite likely that the ebook share is closer to a third.

With only 5 % and 14 % of juvenile non-fiction and fiction sales, respectively, coming from Indies, there's tremendous possibility for growth.

For juvenile fiction categories, online sales.

How to Write a Sizzling Synopsis: A Step - by - Step System for Enticing New Readers, Selling More Fiction, and Making Your Books Sound Good is the book that pulls back the covers and show the moving parts of a killer synopsis that drives sales.

For traditionally published books only: 41 % of children's non-fiction book sales are online 40 % of children's fiction books are online.

Just use the above math to figure how many books you need to sell depending on the price of your book to make back your expenses at the base rate of 25 sales per month for novels and 5 sales for short fiction and collections.

-- Two - thirds of authors consider serious reviews of their work important for sales, particularly authors of literary fiction (86.5 per cent), scholarly works (75.8 per cent) and poetry (70.2 per cent).

Ingram Publisher Services will handle U.S. and Canadian sales and distribution for the company, including a series of cartoon fiction titles for children from its newest imprint, Salty Splashes Collection ™.

For fiction, the manuscript is usually completed at the time of sale, and so an advance could be used to pay back an author's time, to cover the value of her time during the promotion phase, or to re-invest in her author brand.

Now that online book retailers are generating 50 % or more of fiction sales and 20 % or more of nonfiction sales, having reviews posted on the page for your book on those sites has become very important.

Whether at your blog or for an online retailer, remember that writing sales copy is not writing a book, so don't rely solely on your fiction - writing skills.

In an AuthorEarnings.com report from Hugh Howey, a data - scraping survey of a snapshot of the top 50,000 bestselling ebooks on Amazon indicates that genre fiction titles accounted for 69 percent of those daily unit sales.

The big sale on Dark Horse Digital this weekend is science fiction comics, with issues of Aliens, Battlestar Galactica, The Bionic Man, and more for 99 cents each.

A novel that was a finalist for this year's Pulitzer Prize in fiction leads the list of new paperbacks on sale today:

Hardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebook - only.

Ebooks work really well for fiction but there has been a decline in the sales of non-fiction in ebook format.

For example, Contemporary Fiction and Romance (subcategories of Literature & Fiction) feature books with the lowest sales ranks and highest sales numbers, so they are the bestselling categories in the German Amazon store.

For example, the e-book market share of the science fiction and fantasy sector globally for the 10 weeks since June was 10 %, more than treble the genre & rsquo; s market share of print book salFor example, the e-book market share of the science fiction and fantasy sector globally for the 10 weeks since June was 10 %, more than treble the genre & rsquo; s market share of print book salfor the 10 weeks since June was 10 %, more than treble the genre & rsquo; s market share of print book sales.

Fulfilling one of the objectives of the prize — to encourage the widest possible readership for the best in literary fiction — the winner and the shortlisted authors now enjoy a dramatic increase in book sales worldwide.

Examples include the signing and book sale at the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Colorado Gold Writers Conference in Denver in September for the authors of the RMFW anthology Found; the book sale and signing opportunities at the Northern Colorado Writers Conference May 5 - 6 for the poets in Sunrise Summits.

Today, Thomas Nelson, Inc., the world's largest Christian publisher, announced current Vice President of Licensing and Export Sales Daisy Hutton will soon become Fiction Publisher for the company.

Monster Portraits by Del & Sofia Samatar has had amazing sales since its release in February and was Small Press Distribution's # 1 Bestselling Fiction title for March and April!

And a fiction writer certainly didn't need an agent for overseas or Hollywood sales, since e-mail by this time was a norm for everyone.

Selling Middle Grade fiction as an indie author doesn't necessarily make you rich (no surprise there)-- I think these sales numbers are probably pale compared to romance, for instance.

Here's who this promotion might not work for: writers of long, literary fiction who depend on sales to make up for some of the painstaking work that went into their novel.

There is no asking more, no premise of comprehensiveness, because flash fiction is a form that privileges excision over agglomeration...» [iii] One famous example of flash fiction is Ernest Hemingway's six - word story: «For sale: baby shoes, never worn.»

But if you look at the sales reports for fiction ebooks, it appears they've been embraced by a rapidly growing fiction market too.

At least that was the predicament faced by Catriona Troth, the eighth indie author in my literary fiction interview series, when she sought to place her novel, Ghost Town, for sale.

We estimate that translated titles accounted for nearly 6 % of adult fiction sales (excluding graphic novels) in 2016; sales were down on 2015 but still exceeded previous years, adding up to around 2m in units sold and # 18m in revenue.

Now they account for nearly half of all book sales, whether fiction, non-fiction, poetry, picture books, or textbook, and ebooks of all genres are gaining in popularity month after month.

In Brazil, print book sales are down 3.5 % for the last 12 months, with declines in the top 2 genres: Fiction and Adult Non-Fiction.

Book: Epic One — Episode One Marketing: eBookFling email, post on Digital Book World for launch of SharedEpic.com Cost: (List Price $ 11.95, I got a reasonable discount) Total Free Downloads: 2179 Top Amazon Sales Rank: # 88 top free, # 2 Science Fiction, # 2 Adventure Resulting Sales (trailing week): 17 sales, 2 borSales Rank: # 88 top free, # 2 Science Fiction, # 2 Adventure Resulting Sales (trailing week): 17 sales, 2 borSales (trailing week): 17 sales, 2 borsales, 2 borrows.

She has spent the past 9 years in sales and marketing and has been an avid reader of Christian Fiction for more than 20 years.

-LSB-...] Worlds — the rise of licensed, for - sale fan fiction.

With the release of JK Rowling's first fiction title for adult and non-wizarding fans, The Casual Vacancy, just days away, early figures on the book's sales show that it has already taken in one million purchases in pre-orders, causing some to speculate that it will quite possibly reach the number one spot on several bestseller lists on its first day of sales this Thursday.

Even though the authors and the publishers will still make their same commission and even though the supremely discounted price on ebooks has translated into tens of thousands of book sales for authors and fiction's digital sales are up by 188 % for the first half of the year, authors are speaking out against having their ebooks discounted at the retailers» cost.

Keven J Anderson, a seminal science fiction writer, said that when he spends the money to visit different cities on promotional tours, he can immediately see if the money was well spent, what with the sales speaking for themselves.

The compilation of sales numbers to develop the bestsellers lists will be in four distinct categories: a combined number for digital and print sales of fiction, digital and print of non-fiction, ebook - only fiction, and ebook - only non-fiction.

E-books remained the most popular format in adult fiction, where they accounted for 33 % of sales.

«In the real world, literary fiction is a vibrant market, albeit smaller in sales than commercial fiction, and so far not an attractive purchase for your average Kindle user.

Earnings for the average genre - fiction author will skew even further toward their e-book sales.

Sales of fiction, traditionally the strongest category on the general market, dropped by 6.7 % in 2014, the reason for this being the absence of major bestselling titles.

For certain authors, hardbacks may be a sizable portion of sales, and for genre fiction, mass market could also be a large part of their salFor certain authors, hardbacks may be a sizable portion of sales, and for genre fiction, mass market could also be a large part of their salfor genre fiction, mass market could also be a large part of their sales.

We can incorporate those average prices into our calculation to arrive at the ratio of traditionally - published e-book to print book unit sales for fiction and non-fiction: