Sentences with word «trad»

There are too many benefits to self - publishing for trad pub authors to ignore forever.

For those interested in her full bio, you can read her Amazon author page, but the short version is that she's sold over 3 million books, is a force to be reckoned with in the industry, and is one of only three folks I know of who have done paper - only deals with trad publishers.

To praise the (so - called) glories of trad pubs in an article so rife with technical mistakes is hubris at its worst.

Sometime in the late 1990s, when I began ghostwriting, and writing business books for trad publishers, I launched my first blog.

He is forgetting, as so many in trad publishing do, that there is a flourishing indie and small press world out there with authors who are writing books people want to read.

It's also worth noting that the author of the AE report, Hugh Howey, admitted in comments on Chuck Wendig's blog (fourth down) that actually he earned more from trad pub last year that he did from Amazon.

Many successful self - published authors are getting trad deals off the back of their success, and other indies are happy to stay self - published.

Many of these books will be marginal or won't have withstood the test of time, but supply will increase even more as trad pubs try to duke it out for dwindling reader dollars.

There are still a lot of people who think going trad makes your work legitimate somehow.

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There's a lot of Chicken Littling going on, and even a guru or two saying indies will be begging to get trad contracts again.

A solid SP book will get trad published a lot faster than average, and the percentage of success is far higher than the miniscule number of titles sold by agents, and available after a few years to the lucky lottery winners.

(As an aside, I suspect if I dug into the publishing contracts with many trad pubbed authors, I'd find a clause that cuts their royalties to almost nothing when the selling price of a book is greater than a 50 % discount.

I don't know about Trad published authors, but check out the latest Author Earnings Report that Hugh Howey is putting out to give you an idea of the market.

If trad publishers start competing with the Indie Option, then that's good for authors.

We get that there is an unspoken allegiance between trad publishers and the people who cover their books (talk about collusion!)

Honestly, comparing the prices for indie works vs trad works is like comparing apples to oranges in a way because of the differences in the «businesses».

I guess this shows how often I'm looking at trad pubbed books over there!

I think trad pubbed books are about 10 - 15 % royalties.

So it sounds like what trad pubs offer is their publishing house's name, cover design and * some * distribution.

So for me to buy more trad published books than self because I have limited money, not because of bias, makes logical sense and has NOTHING TO DO WITH BIAS, which obviously your comments were.

Trad vs Indie is too black and white.

It adds that the shift in market share from Big 5 to indies has steepened since the return of agency ebook pricing last year which saw trad publishers making big hikes to their ebook prices.

Building a solid author brand is the key to getting discovered and selling books for a self - published author (and even trad - published books).

Many thanks to the always - reliable Alex J. Cavanaugh and the good people at the Insecure Writers Support Group for those links and the tip about this new wrinkle in the indie vs. trad debate.

Also, (and this isn't direct at Jeny Talty but in general) I think that you can't assume that because trad publishers do it that it is something readers want.

It feels like a kind of control to me, rather like Trad Publishing — they hold the contracts, the keys to the kingdom, the list of people who are naughty and who are nice.

i'd rather be able to publish, than not to the market of readers, whether through trad ebook channels, or the newer subscription models, can decide what will be read

(If only trad publishers had anything like that assurance when putting out a new book.)

So as I survey the landscape, I'm thinking to myself, if I have to do all the work myself anyway, what makes trad pub such a great draw?

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I am happy to see when unknowns become known, and the only reason I can see going back into trad publishing would be the advertising bucks behind the product.

If someone from a big trad publishing house came knocking on my door (metaphorically - speaking) offering a generous contract for one of my books... I would turn it down.

Whether trad publishers are currently likely to be interested in series that were previously self published

I always said I would consider trad if an offer came, but most likely go indie.

where indie authors who tried trad publishing are migrating back to indie publishing because indie publishing suits the author's economic and personal interests better (Here's a link again to my interview with Jamie).

They decided early on to fleece indie authors by charging exorbitant prices — when we all know trad pub pays pennies for each ISBN they use — and indie authors decided that they weren't going to play along with this little game.

«e-books are NOT currently cheaper then trad books, or at least, not initially; you have to buy a lot of new hardcovers to cover your $ 360 Kindle 2.0 purchase.»