Absolutely you should put your stories up! Good luck with your stories.

Kirsten Reach was an editor at Melville House. I was a wantabe. One unwanted apostrophe and one apostrophe missing. I am a new author, I have just finished an 80,000-word novel, and have a number of short stories, my best is 2,937 words. And this is my take on short stores: I would rather read a 500-word good short story than to read a 20,00 short story that is not very good. Via Shutterstock. What if, like Judd Apatow, KU subscribers have convinced themselves that buying a book and reading a book are the same thing? The author of a 200 page book that was borrowed 100 times but only read halfway through on average would earn $1,000 ($10 million multiplied by 10,000 pages for this author divided by 100,000,000 total pages). see, i just did one, a typo, ‘of’ should be ‘if’… Am i falling into insecurity now, you bet your ass I am not…. It’s got a sales rank of #274 which probably means it’s selling around 50 copies per day (rough estimate). Discover the best One-Hour Romance Short Reads in Best Sellers. A more reasonably achievable figure is 1 penny per page (but I believe it will end up being something more like 0.006 cents – 0.008 cents per page ‘ i.e.

I am writing my ass off all the time, and I’m very passionate about the craft of writing. You will find lots of flash fiction books on Amazon, these are tales no more than 1000 words in length packed together into a meaty collection of micro tales. Let’s get right to my answer. It is a biased, untested and false statement. How do you go about selling (publishing short stories through amazon? But, as always, it’s all about sitting down on one’s ass and writing……right? Hi, Vygintas, I’ve heard several industry pundits weigh in on the length question. Did someone say short stories do not sell as well as novels??? This is my 1st book. BUT, that’s only if the reader reads all 250 pages. If you follow his blog and the comment section you will see that there are many other writers making good money with short fiction. The author of a 200 page book that was borrowed and read completely 100 times would earn $2,000 ($10 million multiplied by 20,000 pages for this author divided by 100,000,000 total pages). Tabs . The average KU author makes $1.40 per KU borrow, and is about to make less. The title of my book is too valuable to release at this time. This book is 47 pages long (approx 16,000 words) and selling for 0.99 cents (to limited locations mind you). This isn’t how contracts usually work in the biz, either. That should get you both visibility and your work, ‘working’ for you. Wanna-be’s comment on random blogs and are obsessed with grammar rules. Your email address will not be published.

Required fields are marked *. I can’t test Dean’s theory because I won’t be exclusively writing short stories. 25 colorful pages? Is it likely that what customers will pay for a short story collection, will be the same now as it will in five or ten years? I intend to become a leading author of short stories and my goal is to sell 10 million copies within the first month. Best to all. Once Upon a Time in Silver Lake (Nothing Like I Imagined), O Night Divine: A Holiday Collection of Spirited Christmas Tales, Lady Wicked (Notorious Ladies of London Book 4), Winter's Woman (The Wicked Winters Book 9), Winter's Whispers (The Wicked Winters Book 10), The Kitchen Witch: Witches of Palmetto Point Book 11, How to Borrow Books from A Public Library on Kindle: Complete Step-by-Step Guide with Screenshots on How to Borrow eBooks From Public Library for Free to A Kindle Device, How to Return Kindle Unlimited Books: In 30 Seconds or Less, Midnight Crossroad (A Novel of Midnight, Texas Book 1), How to Return a Borrowed Kindle Book Now: Step by Step with Screenshots, Return to Sol: Star Rise - An Epic Space Opera Adventure (Aeon 14: The Orion War Book 13), Illustrated Fancy Nancy Our Thanksgiving Banquet: kids books ages 3-7, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith, Evers & Afters (Dare With Me Series Book 2), How To Register a TV to My Amazon Account: Step by Step Guide to Register Your TV to Amazon Account in Less Than 30 Seconds with Screenshots (Unique User Guides Book 5), Ten Days with a Duke: A Regency Christmas Romance (12 Dukes of Christmas Book 11), Forever Your Duke: A Regency Christmas Romance (12 Dukes of Christmas), Struggling To Be Me: No Longer Silent & Invisible At The Table, How to Buy Kindle Books on iPhone & iPad: Buy Kind Books on Amazon in less than 3 Minutes, The Assassination Option (A Clandestine Operations Novel Book 2), Punished by the Strict Mother-in-Law (Discipline Manor Book 2), Wilbur Smith Series Reading Order: Series List - In Order: Ballantyne series, Courtney series, Ancient Egyptian series, Wilbur Smith Thrillers (Listastik Series Reading Order Book 22), Who Buries the Dead (Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery Book 10), Lesser Known People of the Bible: Bathsheba, Liz The Woman: Sex Pics Apps (Get Me Up Book 1), Lora Leigh Breeds Series Reading Order Checklist, How to Register a TV to my Amazon Prime Account: 3 Step Guide on How to Register my TV to my Amazon Account with Screenshots, Lending Library for Prime Members: How to Borrow, Read, and Return, Lisa The Woman: Sexy Pic Apps (Get Me Up Book 2), HARLAN COBEN: SERIES READING ORDER: MY READING CHECKLIST: MYRON BOLITAR SERIES, MICKEY BOLITAR SERIES, HARLAN COBEN’S STAND-ALONE NOVELS, HARLAN COBEN’S ANTHOLOGIES.

Here are some examples of how it would work if the fund was $10M and 100,000,000 total pages were read in the month: We will similarly change the way we pay KDP Select All-Star bonuses which will be awarded to authors and titles based on total KU and KOLL pages read. So, from this point forward, for simple maths sake, I’ll use my 1 penny per page (in lieu of KU’s unrealistic $10 per page) for the rest of this discussion. Again, thanks for your wise words and encouragement. Not forever. Smith is writing and selling a lot of short fiction. Thats what Im talking about…be extraordinary! But except for a few outliers, you just can’t make a lot. And the only independent author that I could find who has a successful short story series is Hugh Howey with his excellent Wool franchise. Will author royalties remain the same over the long-term.

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