10 Secret Reasons Why That Publisher Rejected Your Book (That He/She Will Never Tell You About)
The publisher would probably LOVE to share the truth with the author, but he/she will not for very valid reasons…
traditional publishing
PayPal Question: “Why am I sometimes charged a fee, and sometimes not?”
THREE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PAYPAL: Tax reporting, “holding funds,” and PayPal’s fees
“My book is on Amazon so it MUST be selling, right?”
I often hear from authors who want to alert me that their publisher is ripping them off. The emails usually go something like this…
10 Ways to Plan a Successful Book Launch – by BJ Bassett
From refreshments to free give-aways, and so much in between, take these steps to ensure a successful book launch!
“Do I need permission to publish blurry or partial photos of people?”
“What if the people in the photo have their back to the camera? Do I need their permission? What about people in other countries?”
SELL MORE BOOKS! Virtual Book Tours Are Now More Accepted Than Ever – by Jennifer Brown Banks
Even before the virus, brick and mortar bookstores were closing because they couldn’t compete with Amazon…
“I can quote others without permission if I don’t intend to profit from my book sales, right?”
“I am using lots of quotes from other books. Since I’m not doing this to make money, I don’t need permission to quote from other books, right?”
“WHY WON’T YOU PUBLISH MY BOOK FOR FREE?” – A Behind the Scenes Look at a Publisher’s Expenses
We are often asked why we can’t offer our publishing services for free. After all, the publisher gets some money each time a book sells, right?
“Why did Amazon let people post a review for another author’s book, but not for mine?”
“How can one book on preorder get reviews and another not?”
“I ordered copies of my own books from Amazon but my publisher never paid me for those sales…”
I don’t see those sales in my publisher’s reports. I know I’ve been ripped off repeatedly throughout the years with this book…
