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

[madamruppy.livejournal.com]

Great article, I wish I could have this to hand out to people who want to join my writer's group. They have all written the great american novel and know that it will make them tons of money. Gah.