Author Earnings 2015: Indies Are Still Winning, the Industry Still Doesn’t Believe It You have to hand it to Hugh Howey and the elusive Data…Mercy Pilkington29 January 2015One comment3 minute read
Looking Ahead to DBW’s Author Survey Results DBW has been conducting in-depth author surveys over the past few years,…Mercy Pilkington11 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Studies Still Show Print Edging Out Digital for Reading Preference A new survey of readers in New Zealand, as reported by Stuff.co.nz,…Mercy Pilkington29 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Uncovering the Inner Workings of the Author Earnings Report Ludicrous accusations have come out from various corners of the publishing industry,…Mercy Pilkington26 July 201426 comments5 minute read
Amazon Rolls Out Beta of KDP Pricing Support New information and knowledge have come to light thanks to the efforts…Mercy Pilkington22 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Traditional Publishing Dismisses Author Earnings Report In what is perhaps the single most telling example of why the…Mercy Pilkington20 July 20142 comments2 minute read
New Author Earnings Report Compiles Mid-Year Numbers Author Earnings, who has a two-fold mission that encompasses supporting authors of…Mercy Pilkington17 July 2014One comment2 minute read
UK Society of Authors: Traditional Publishing No Longer in Authors’ Best Interests Thanks largely to Hugh Howey’s recent post about the need for organizations…Mercy Pilkington12 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Adds Daily Sales Reports for Authors With so much emphasis and recent news on authors and what they…Mercy Pilkington12 June 20144 comments2 minute read
Next Big Book Innovates with Big Data One of the ways that the seemingly stodgy, old-fashioned publishing industry is…Mercy Pilkington9 June 2014One comment2 minute read
HM Ward on the Aftermath of Her Book Deal Decision With so much debate currently raging about both book pricing and book…Mercy Pilkington4 June 20144 comments2 minute read
New Author Earnings Report Examines Revenue of Startup Authors Self-published author and indie author advocate Hugh Howey turned the publishing industry…Mercy Pilkington27 May 20142 comments3 minute read
New Look at How Titles Sell Across Genres The recent furor caused by Hugh Howey and the team at Author…Mercy Pilkington11 May 20142 comments2 minute read
New AuthorEarnings Report Highlights B&N Sales Massive change is being sparked in the publishing industry, thanks to the…Mercy Pilkington26 February 2014One comment1 minute read
Anti-Transparency: Why Are Book Sales a Secret? The book industry has certainly been overwhelmed since the beginning of 2014…Mercy Pilkington19 February 201412 comments3 minute read