Publishing Statistics! Big Six, Costs, Sales, Revenue and more....

Parapublishing.com Link

This is a 2008 article from Parapublishing that offers a great amount of research and statistics related to the publishing business. It's not everything you need to know, but it offers alot of information you might be interest to know. I just want to pass it along as if offers some names and data that you might find useful for your writing career.

10 Awful Truths about Publishing

This is just some food for thought.
10 Awful Truths Link

48HRBOOKS.COM is a great way to go getting small print runs and large

I have been using 48hrbooks.com for quite some time, and they offer excellent service and book printing options. I came across a link on them and thought to share it. If you want to test your story out on a few readers, but you don't want to get carried away with all the extra expenses, they offer a great way to go. Just convert your story from a word.doc to a .pdf format and send it to their printers. It's the best way to get a copy of your book that people would be willing to read. I wish I knew about this my first go around.


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Book Designer Link

How much is that first Advance for a first SF/Fantasy novel?

Link to Tobias amazing article

Tobias Buckell, published by Tor, with several books to his name has some great insight that new writers in this genre needs to read. I have to say, the more I delve into these wonderful blogs the more I delicious and useful information I get. We thank you Mr. Buckell, it's men like you that make people like us smarter.

TWO-TEN BOOK PRESS: Important for Future Publishers and writers

This is a GREAT blog/article on what is going on in the publishing world in regards to ebooks, traditional publishing and self publishing. Every striving writer out there should read this as it is everybit as informative as it is entertaining!

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