Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing

Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing EP 112 - 2019 Goals and Sales Reflections


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Mark takes a look at his 2019 goals compared with his accomplishments for the year and also shares the %'s of his eBook, audio, and print sales for his indie published books in 2019.

Prior to the main content, Mark shares some recent comments and emails received. He also talks about a forthcoming live webinar he will be hosting featuring: M Jane Colette, Tracy Cooper-Posey, Andrea Pearson, and Talena Winters talking about productivity for 2020 (On Monday Jan 6, 2020).

This episode is sponsored by Findaway Voices.

You can learn more about how you can get your work distributed to retailers and library systems around the world at starkreflections.ca/Findaway.

Mark thanks Lindsay Buroker for joining the team of Patrons supporting the show over at Patreon.com/starkreflections.

In the main content, Mark reviews his 2019 goals and discusses the fact that he only achieved one of those items on his list.

He then looks at the things he DID accomplish in 2019 that weren't on the initial list. And he follows that with outlining 16 goals he has set for 2020.

He then looks into the breakdown of his sales % from his indie publishing income for 2019 broken down by format: eBook, print, audio. He then breaks each format down by source, exploring where his income earnings came from.

Links of Interest:

  • Jan 6, 2020 Webinar on Productivity
  • The 7 P's of Publishing Success
  • Findaway Voices
  • Patreon for Stark Reflections

The music for this podcast ("Laser Groove") was composed and produced by Kevin MacLeod of www.incompetech.com and is Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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