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Earnings from My Books

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Every month, around this time, I get an email from Paypal that Smashwords has deposited a certain amount of money in my account. That money represents my earnings from royalties from the sales of my books. These days it ranges from $4 to as much as $11. It's hardly an income but it shows that writing books can work for people who are willing to put time and effort into it. I'm writing another book that I hope to finish in January 2021 and another two more that I'm planning to finish before the year ends. When I started out on this journey, my only intention was to write a book...just one book. Today, I've written seven books with another three in line. I've talked to people who expressed a desire to write one book...like me, just one book. I tell them to just hunker down and do it. I hear all sorts of reasons why they can't do it: I've got no time I don't know how to write My English is terrible What if nobody buys it? There are more but these are the fo