I decided to break down my royalties for all of my books and stories this year. This isn't profit as I'm not quick in the positive yet. This is now my 2nd full year of publishing. Amazon KDP Total Royalties- $174.80 Total Copies sold- 138 Vella Kindle Vella bonuses total= $180.01 Stories posted= 2 IngramSpark … Continue reading Author Royalties for 2021
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TOUR SIGN-UPS: Amy’s Rebellion
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Amy’s Rebellion Publishing costs
This book is one where I'm trying to be more strategic in how I spend my money, so here's what I've invested into the book so far. Amount invested so far- Editing Sensitivity reader- $500Editor- $582Proofreader- $162 Art/Cover- E-book Cover- $112.50Print wrap- $40Character art- $150Character art prints- $26.50Map- $210 Misc- Copyright- $65 Promotion Bookmarks for … Continue reading Amy’s Rebellion Publishing costs
Royalties breakdown for 2020
Spellbound/Rose is Spellbound- Amazon sales- 56 Page reads- 2595 Total $ from Amazon= $74.59 Gabriel is Cursed- Amazon sales- 5 Total $ from Amazon- $10.10 War of the Twin Swords- Amazon sales- 27 Total $ from Amazon- $9.17 Audible Audible sales- 6 Total $ from ACX= $4.90 Findaway voices Apple sales- 9 Total $ from … Continue reading Royalties breakdown for 2020
My Marketing Plan for Gabriel is Cursed
Pre-launch/ Pre-order post teaser chapters and scenes for newslettercover reveal with help from street teampost teaser images on InstagramRun a free book promo (book doggy) for "Spellbound" Gather a review team (via newsletter and Twitter)Pre-order giveaway? Launch week Live stream launch party on YTDo several author takeoversStreet team posts on social mediaDo a few giveaways … Continue reading My Marketing Plan for Gabriel is Cursed
Tracking how much I made from writing in 2020
Book Royalties- $113.37 Ghostwriting $1,200 Article writing $60 Small press publication (Short story) $75 Hubpages $3.56 Total $1451.93 Goal 10% of income or about $1,500
Pre-Order Competition
Who can enter the competition? Anyone can enter the competition by pre-ordering Amy's Rebellion and filling out this form. What are the prizes? (Note: large physical prizes such as signed books are U.S. and Canada only unless specified otherwise. For international winners, if you have a specific prize you want, I will send it … Continue reading Pre-Order Competition
Goodreads Contest
Hi everyone. I have an easy and fun contest for you. My stories are on some of the Goodreads list, and my goal is to hit #1 in these lists. If you vote on my books or share the links below encouraging others to vote, you gain an entry. At the end of next month, … Continue reading Goodreads Contest
“Gabriel is Cursed”-Tracking Costs
Editing- ProWritingAid (2 year membership) - $70 , but really $0 because I got it as a gift. Developmental editing- $305.49 Line editing- $373 Proofreading/ One more content and line edit- $455 Cover Art- Sukesha Cover Art- $280 Formatting- Vellum- $250 ISBN/ Barcode- Did a bundle for about $300/10= $30 Barcode- $25 … Continue reading “Gabriel is Cursed”-Tracking Costs
Book Promoter’s Covid/Coronavirus Response
Hi everyone, I thought I'd share this for anyone currently struggling with marketing and launching their book right now. If you had a book launch planned and it isn't going well because of the current crisis, lack of funds from losing your main source of income, or some combination of both, you can check out … Continue reading Book Promoter’s Covid/Coronavirus Response