I can hire out for editing, proofreading, formatting, and cover design, and those are fixed, sunk costs. Once those are paid, I can earn 70% on a self-pubbed ebook.

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• J. A. Konrath:

  I know dozens of authors who have had a lot of books published by New York, and they won't ever tak

• J. A. Konrath:

  I enjoy writing. Publishing... not so much. I've been lucky to work with some very talented people

• J. A. Konrath:

  The business model - where books can be returned, and where a 50% sell-through is considered accept

• J. A. Konrath:

  I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable.

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  The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry.

• J. A. Konrath:

  My grandchildren will be making money from the stories I write and sell as eBooks because they will

• J. A. Konrath:

  We each take up one virtual space per title... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you h