The ‘Big Five’ is a term used to refer to the biggest publishers in the USA. These are: In 2020, Penguin Random House, announced a deal to buy Simon & Schuster, but as at September 5, 2022, the deal has not gone through as it has faced push back and an anti-trust challenge.
English teacher and author, Derek Haines, has kept track of the number of books on Amazon for many years. He writes that it used to be easy to see how many books were on Amazon as the totals were given in search results. Here are his estimates as of April 2021. We also cite data …
There are many factors that determine how many copies of your book you will sell. Everything from your own personality, the quality of your cover, the genre of your book, your marketing campaign, how many reviews you can get in the first 30 days, how well you target your ideal readers, etc. There are also …
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1. Use Publishers Marketplace Publishers Marketplace is one of the most authoritative websites in the world of publishing news and updates. The site has archives on tens of thousands of book deals going back over close to two decades. For $10 you can get a 24 hour pass to search the site. You can also take …
