It would be rare, if not almost zero chance for a one - book - every - few years - author to
make a living at indie publishing.
Not exact matches
And in the
indie comedy territory, Whit Stillman
made a triumphant return with «Damsels In Distress,» while the Duplass Brothers were behind the charming «Jeff Who
Lives At Home,» which only missed out on this list by the skin of its teeth.
After all, original or groundbreaking as it might be, if an
indie flick lands
at Sundance with no - one there to
live - tweet it, does it
make a sound?
Laura Pepper Wu presents
MAKING A FULL - TIME
LIVING FROM SELF - PUBLISHING — 6 LESSONS LEARNED, WITH LINDSAY BUROKER posted
at The Write
Life Magazine Blog, saying, «Lindsay Buroker is a full time
indie fantasy and steampunk writer.
An author publishing four books per year can get ten books up within 2.5 years and more than likely
at that pace, after twenty books or so in five years, be
making a pretty fine
living from just
indie - publishing, even with lower per - book sales.
It's hard to
make a
living as an
indie at that publishing rate as well, but the money, for most authors isn't «great» in traditional publishing.
Originally published by a traditional publisher,
at one point Fasano decided to go the
indie author route — and
made a good
living off her books.
And even worse, you'll probably believe, with righteous indignation, that your way is the only possible way to write a «real book» of «quality,» and turn your nose up
at all those smug
indie authors who write «inferior» books and
make a
living.
They do their best to discount the fact
indie authors and small press authors can and do
make enough to
live off of — or to
at least quit their second jobs.
Even
at 250,000 units sold, there is very little financial opportunity for developers — and since even most
indie developers
make their
living off of their small games, money will end up being the deciding factor, even if thats not what their «revolutionary» pitch video wants you to believe in.
Let's Get Fiscal is a Xbox
Live Indie Game
made by Baller Industries that was ported to Windows Phone in an attempt to bring the mobile player back to those days of nostalgia.Take a closer look
at the game below: The game premise...
Co-founder of noted
indie game studio Vlambeer, Ismail has
made much of his current
living traveling the world, speaking
at any number of regional game developer conferences, schools, and businesses.
Priced
at just $ 1 (80 Microsoft Points) it is games like this that Xbox
Live Indie Games was
made for.
Too many people have been fooled to think they can earn a
living at making indie games.
We were initially quite worried about getting the game onto Android (there are times that being an African studio really
makes indie life difficult) but thanks to our friends
at Finji, we're able to bring the game to Android
at the same time as we publish it on iOS.