so question is: should I invest $2-3k in a print run of trade, maybe (best case) sell half in kickstarter, then sell rest over yrs / decades
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Have spoken to him. My novel is longer / less socialcon / not-as-thick-w-combat as his house likes. https://twitter.com/JeremyWilles/status/824682982581698561 …
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Already done! ...https://twitter.com/kevin_bowen/status/824682546768158721 …
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Yes, it's something off in that space. https://twitter.com/BrowningMachine/status/824683250270535684 …
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...but this is biased by fact that I've got maybe (???) 20-30 friends who might want hardcopy; if so, I'm close to breaking even on print
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...so if I could buy a complete print run of 100 copies of each of 2 novels in trade, sell 30 of each to friends, then have 70 left over >
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on one hand, I've missed out on 30 friends x 2 books x $4 = $240 in profit ... but I've (a) given friends physical thing (b) have inventory
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so questions * do I have 20-30 such friends? * would they pay 2 books x $20 = $40 * could I sell ~70-150 hardcopies later? Dunno
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and I guess my concern is that if I do the print run, even if plan works, I'll have a stack of books in basement for a few yrs. And...
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that's sort of the most cringe worthy image: self published author with pile of unsold books in basement. That's load-the-shotgun stuff O_O
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so right now my inclination is: 1) yes, kickstarter ebook + print 2) lean on all of you bastards to buy a hardcopy set 3) sell remainder >
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