While it's true that the percentage increases for e-books have been very impressive, they had started from such a small
fraction of print book sales that they still paled in comparison.
Not exact matches
Only a small
fraction of print sales are counted toward royalties early in a
book's life.
My editor wrote my agent last month to say that
print sales had decreased (I've no doubt... they're only a
fraction of my digital
sales for my self - published
books) and Penguin Random House wanted to stop
printing the series.
Second,
print sales in 2015, when her fourth
book is released, may be a
fraction of what they are today, following trends in both ebook upswing and bookstore closings.