Aug 31 2007

Feast or Famine

Published by Bob Ragsdale at 9:24 am under Publishing

So is this book project destined for failure? Is the Aardvark going to starve? This article by Patrica Fry indicates that this is a tough row to hoe: “According to a Jenkins Group survey, seventy percent of books published in this country do not make a profit. The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) backs this up. Their statistics show that in 2004, over seventy-six percent of all titles sold fewer than 100 copies.”

This weekend I will update the blog with how I got to this point, and the plan moving forward plus some excellent resources that I should have used from the start.

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