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Google Playing Around

By Gene Doucette | July 24, 2018 |

I received an interesting email from Amazon last week, which read (in part) as follows: We recently noticed the digital list price for the title(s) listed below is higher than the list price of the same book listed on Amazon.com.au or another website. Unfiction… is listed on Amazon.com.au at AUD 8.07 and at AUD 1.09…

The Overprice Is Right

By Gene Doucette | April 7, 2017 |

I came to an important realization last week: there may come a time, in the next few months, when I have to publish something I actively do not want people to buy. No, I don’t mean my next novel. (Good guess! But please buy it!) I’m talking about something else, a thing we industry professionals like…

But my book is worth more than that

By Gene Doucette | May 2, 2016 |

Today I’d like to talk about what price to put on your book. Or my book, if you don’t have one. Or some other writer’s book if we don’t want to talk about my books either. Pricing, though. Let’s have that conversation. Here are a couple of points I would like to make before taking…