“You have to understand that selling 100,000 books puts you in the top 0.1% of all writers, and the odds of you doing that as a self-published author are about the same as the odds of you winning the lotto on the same day you get hit by a falling toilet seat from the International Space Station.” - Franklin Veaux
That's cheerful. However, being as avid reader of many different genres, I can confidently say that you are a special writer with a unique presentation and style.
I saw a falling toilet once.
That's cheerful. However, being as avid reader of many different genres, I can confidently say that you are a special writer with a unique presentation and style.
Funny, but daunting!
Fortunately, there's this. "An average paperback book sells perhaps 500 copies. An average self-published book sells maybe 100." Not.