How much money do authors make per book sold ... A typical author makes little money from their books. Most authors barely make enough to live on. For each book you publish, you are paid an advance ...

Welcome to “How I Became,” the Lifehacker series where I ask real people how they really got their ... book publishing industry loves to say things like "we're not in this for the money" but the ...

"If I wanted to change something in my book, I could immediately just do it, and it would ... more of the royalties they make on their works. The amount of money authors make self-publishing ...