WHY I LET YOU NAME YOUR PRICE FOR MY E-BOOKS
You can name your own price — pay what you want — for any of my fiction or non-fiction e-books (minimum $1.00 USD; no maximum amount) when you buy directly from me via my website or through my digital sales and delivery partner, Gumroad.
As an independent author whose stated intention is to live a comfortable life solely through revenue generated by my creative endeavors, why would I make such a decision?
How could it possibly make sense?
There are two complimentary reasons.
One is based on marketing. The other serves my mission.
A Mission-Driven Decision
Everything I do in my creative and professional life can be distilled down to one thing: a desire to add to the culture.
Which is to say: bring new creative works into the world.
I do this in my day job as a creative services provider working with authors, podcasters, and other creators, helping them bring their creative works to fruition, to market, and to an audience.
When a client of mine releases a new book into the marketplace and that book finds its first readers, I know I have served my mission. What was once intangible and potentially tragically ephemeral becomes, thanks in part to my…