🎉 Breaking news: Writers don't make money! 💸 In a shocking turn of events, an author reveals that her advance doesn't cover her avocado toast habit. 📚 Clearly, the publishing industry is in cahoots with the Ramen noodle cartel. 🍜
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Published Doesn’t Mean Paid.
I want to talk about money.
(Ugh, I know. How crass.)
Specifically, how much money authors make, or more accurately, don’t.
I signed my publishing deal in 2023. My advance was £2,500. That’s it.
I was paid £1,250 on signing, which, spread over 18 months (writing
New Survey Confirms Indie Authors Earn More Than Traditionally Published Peers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway
https://selfpublishingadvice.org/indie-authors-earn-more/ #Self-PublishingNewsPodcast
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New Survey Confirms Indie Authors Earn More Than Traditionally Published Peers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway
An Authors Guild income survey confirms ALLi findings that indie authors earn more from books than their traditionally published peers.
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