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Rick Frishman's Blog – September 2012 Archive (2)

Number Crunching 101

Number Crunching 101 Let’s step away from the perceived prestige of a traditional publisher and compare apples to apples. You can only do this with the numbers— the amount of money that the typical or average author gets. The New York Times best-seller blockbusters—such as David Baldacci, Mitch Albom or Nora Roberts—are not the typical author. No, that person in the nonfiction vein will sell less than 6,500 books; for the fiction writer, it’s in the 3,500 range. And that’s in good times—in…

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