What more might he have been capable of, had he been able to make
a living as an independent author, with rights to income from reproduction of his works, and without the self - censorship that patronage implies?
I am earning more money than I have ever earned in
my life as an independent author.
Not exact matches
2 Given this
author's care and demonstrated reliability,
as well
as his contact with eyewitnesses within the first generation after the events, this man can be trusted when it comes to matters in the
life of Jesus for which we do not enjoy
independent confirmation.
As for that «marketplace designed to favour the top authors»... there are thousands of authors around the world who are quietly making a living and paying their bills from the income that they make as independent
As for that «marketplace designed to favour the top
authors»... there are thousands of
authors around the world who are quietly making a
living and paying their bills from the income that they make
as independent
as independents.
Orna Ross, Founder of Alliance of
Independent Authors said: «Digital publishing means writers today can take creative control and publish their books, their way, to a global audience and can now earn a
living from their writing
as never before.
As independent authors, we're responsible for our own marketing and for figuring out the best ways to satisfy the reader and make a fair wage from our work (a
living wage, if we're lucky).
But then a line in an
Independent article about the dark private
lives of children's
authors caught my eye: «The creator of Willy Wonka, the Twits and Fantastic Mr Fox was often less than fantastic
as a human being.
In this session, Kobo Writing
Life's European Manager Camille Mofidi will cover the fundamentals of Digital Self - Publishing and share key elements on how to start and grow an international audience
as an
independent author with Kobo's self - publishing platform, Kobo Writing
Life.
They prove that it certainly is possible to «strike it rich»
as an
independent author, but it takes a lot of work, and the odds of you even making a
living (let alone getting rich) are still quite low.
I also make a
living as a fiction and nonfiction
author, singer, and the Publisher of Vine Leaves Press, an
independent press founded by myself in Melbourne, Australia.
Launched in July 2012, Kobo Writing
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authors to publish their work into Kobo's global catalog which is available in 200 countries
as well
as via global retail partners such
as WHSmith, Chapters / Indigo, Mondadori, FNAC and thousands of
independent bookstores from American Booksellers Association members.