• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Login
  • Register

Publishers Lunch

The Publishing Industry's Daily Essential Read

  • Publishers Marketplace
  • Site Guide
  • Help

Growing Subscription Reads Drive KDP Select Payments Down

November 17, 2014
By Michael Cader

Amazon made their monthly report to KDP Select publishers over the weekend, electing to add $2.5 million to the compensation pool for October reads/borrows through Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Owner’s Lending Library. But the most closely watched number by authors — the amount paid per read — declined again, to $1.33. That’s the lowest amount…

Login to read full story

Filed Under: eNews, Self-publishing, Subscription

sidebar

Primary Free Sidebar

Login


Forgot password
Get Full Access
The publishing industry's essential daily read

Each Publishers Lunch Deluxe subscription includes full access to our searchable multi-year archive of industry news, a nightly email reporting 10 to 50 deal transactions, and our database of industry contacts, scripts, and posting privileges.

Learn More

RSS Automat

  • Netflix and Hachette Livre to Make Asterix Animated Series March 3, 2021 Deadline
  • Parul Sehgal Reviews the NYT Book Review Over the Years February 27, 2021 NYT
  • For Food Writers, Newsletters, YouTube, Patreon and Books Provide Self-Publishing "Haven for Escapees of Traditional Media" February 26, 2021 Food52
  • Easy Question: "Is It Time to Kill the Book Blurb?" February 24, 2021 WSJ
  • Amor Towles' The Lincoln Highway to Publish October 5 February 17, 2021 Publisher page
  • Reporting On Losses at Reed Exhibitions Alone Misses the Point: The Parent Company Raised Their Dividend, Had Adjusted Profit of Over £2 Billion, Spent Almost £900 Million On Acquisitions, and Can Afford to Treat Customers Better February 11, 2021 Press Release
  • DOJ Drops Lawsuit Against Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Alleging Her Book Violated A White House NDA February 9, 2021 Washington Post
  • NC's Foggy Pine Books Featured in Star-Studded Super Bowl Ad February 8, 2021 Hollywood Reporter
  • Some Other Authors Hoping to Sell Books on Reddit-Inspired Traders February 5, 2021 NY Post
  • Pen/Faulkner Longlist Named February 3, 2021 Awards site
© 2021 Publishers Lunch. All Rights Reserved.