The Profitable Author: Build a Business You Love

The Profitable Author: Build a Business You Love

How To Create a Cottage Industry Around Your Book, Art, or Other Hobby

Actual things I’ve seen work time and again over 25 years

Apr 16, 2024
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Photo by Zoltan Tasi on Unsplash.

One of the things that continues to strike me, even in my 30th year in book publishing, is the unique collection of expectations almost every individual author heaps upon their book — and, if these expectations haven’t been clarified and specifically pursued, how the publishing experience can yield as many disappointment…

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