Not exact matches
Juvenile
Fiction was the best - selling genre in Canada in 2015, with a 29.6 % share of total unit
sales through traditional book retailers, representing 20 % of the value of the total book market.
From non-
fiction and
fiction to self - help and sports book PR, we help spark book
sales and create opportunities
through media coverage including radio, television interviews, newspaper and magazine coverage, and online coverage.
With many books generating more than a tenth of their
sales through Amazon alone, where trade publisher muscle carries little or no weight, one wonders what the trade publishers have to offer authors whose books aren't destined to become
fiction bestsellers.
I have seen very little
sales on Smashwords, but there are a few reasons for that I think a) I sell direct from this site as PDF which is the majority of my
sales so far b) I think Smashwords is better for
fiction (or seems that way from the outside) c) I sell direct from Amazon DTP on the Kindle and make a fair few
sales that way, so I get people from that market as opposed to
through Smashwords.
Self - published and micro-published authors, particularly those writing genre
fiction, were pricing their eBooks much lower and claiming an increasing share of the market, particularly
through Amazon, while large publishers were increasing eBook prices in a way that reduced eBook
sales.