Interesting Blog Post on How Traditionally Published Authors Sell Books

This post is from Michael A. Stackpole. He has traditionally published, so he knows the business. He has also self-published. Since he has done both, this is why I recommend going to his blog and at least checking him out.

Today, I thought I'd pass along his post on "Entitlement? Really?"

To break down a few points, here is what he discusses:

1. Book covers sell more than your prose does. So, have a good cover.

2. Placement in bookstores plays a big factor in whether or not the book sell...