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Self-Publishing Facts and Figures

Tue, 13/02/2024 - 3:46pm — Chris Holifield

12 February 2024

https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/facts/

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Extract

Self-published authors earn more than authors who are traditionally published.
Self-published female authors earn more than self-published male authors
LGBTQIA self-published authors earn more than heterosexual self-published authors
Successful self-published authors are not "agreeable" and that's a good thing!
75% of book sales were part of a series (fiction and non-fiction)

Read a fascinating range of facts and figures about self-publishing, collated from organizations across the globe.

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