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.

Comments

P & L

[(Anonymous)]

Thanks, I think. As an author I appreciate the insight. I'm trying to decide if I should be happy, sad or frustrated.
:0)
Alice Wootson
www.alicewootson.net

Re: P & L

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You're welcome!

I think you should be all three. There's nothing wrong with being conflicted. :)