Amazon Puts 70% Royalty in Place for DTP Publishing by Publishers Weekly Staff Jun 30, 2010 Amazon is now offering a 70% royalty rate for authors who publish their work through its Kindle Digital Text Platform. The new royalty does have some restrictions. Authors must price their books between $2.99 and $9.99 & also, at least 20% below the list price of the print book.
Amazon also said the title must be "offered at or below price parity with competition, including physical book prices." The 70% royalty is also only available for in-copyright works and for books sold to U.S. customers. Additionally, titles which receive the 70% royalty will be subjected to various Kindle features, including text-to-speech.
Amazon also said the title must be "offered at or below price parity with competition, including physical book prices." The 70% royalty is also only available for in-copyright works and for books sold to U.S. customers. Additionally, titles which receive the 70% royalty will be subjected to various Kindle features, including text-to-speech.
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