P&Ls and how books make (or don't) money

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Profit & Loss/Profitability & Liability: How Books Make (or Don't Make!) Money

A basic outline of what happens when an editor buys a book and wants to publish it. This is very much a basic look at publishing and publishing finance, with some explanation of terms commonly used by the marketing and sales departments.

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Great post!

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This is a fantastic post Anna, and one I think every author (aspiring and published) should read. I'm very interested in reading part two. Thanks.
Tara Gelsomino

Re: Great post!

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Thanks, Tara!