If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own. J. A. Konrath dollarmillionoffer Change image and share on social
Amazon is not a monopoly or a monopsony, and even if it were, that by itself isn't illegal. J. A. Konrath amazonillegalmonopoly Change image and share on social
When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss. J. A. Konrath amazonamissauthor Change image and share on social
We each take up one virtual space per title... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell your title, and then it gets returned. This is a big waste of money, and no incentive at all for the bookseller to move the book. J. A. Konrath bigbookbookseller share on social
Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price. J. A. Konrath authorcoverdecide Change image and share on social
My Kindle readers have been incredibly faithful fans. J. A. Konrath faithfulfanincredibly Change image and share on social
A company doesn't have to compete with Amazon. A company can instead innovate in sectors Amazon doesn't presently care about. J. A. Konrath amazoncarecompany Change image and share on social
I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable. J. A. Konrath bookeasilyentertain Change image and share on social
The publishing industry is an archaic and inefficient industry. J. A. Konrath archaicindustryinefficient Change image and share on social
I don't care what people are saying about me, good or bad, in blogs or on Twitter or in the media. There will always be people who don't like you and don't like your books. Ignore them. J. A. Konrath badblogbook Change image and share on social
