Amazon to Increase Book Prices June 20, 2023 to Compensate for Printing Costs
I received an email from Amazon yesterday stating that their printing costs were increasing on June 20, 2023. I used to sell my book at $49.95 per copy. At that…
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The Gregg County Historical Museum Selling R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains Book
The Gregg County Historical Museum recently contacted me to purchase a small lot of the Overland Trains book. They posted today on their Facebook page with the book shining brightly…
Building Strong Relationships Helps Retain our History
One of the best parts of researching, writing, and publishing the Overland Trains book was building relationships. I am grateful to the two dozen plus individuals that let me into…
R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains: a complete history Kindle eBook free on Amazon for a Limited Time
You can download the Kindle eBook versions of R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains: a complete history for free on Amazon from December 25th to December 29th, 2022. Head over to…
Bulk Book Orders
I chose to self-publish my book because it gave me full autonomy for format, page count, and tone. One of the limitations by self-publishing with Amazon is that small businesses…
November 27, 2022: Minor Edits to Paperback and eBook
I made a few corrections to the paperback book and the eBook this morning. A reader messaged me about the coordinates being incorrect for the Monster Syncline – I omitted…
Buy Your Copy of R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains Today on Amazon
Book available now on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BFL91FX6.
November 21, 2023: Book Sales and Profits
When I started out writing this book, it was never about profitability. In fact, I spent more money on buying distribution rights, travel to Texas, website server/web application firewall, file…
Author’s Copies Received
Using Amazon KDP, I can order up to 999 Author’s Copies of my book. Amazon sells me these copies at the printing cost, which is around $28 per book. I…
The First Books are Starting to Arrive
I received a message from an acquaintance on Twitter this evening that his book finally arrived. As part of the book release, I have paid for a handful of copies…
R. G. LeTourneau’s Overland Trains: a complete history is now AVAILABLE
I started writing this book in February of 2020. Two and a half years later, I have captured the most complete Overland Trains story ever published. Buy the book now…