So you think of writing books? By all means do!

... just don't set your hopes too high to get rich quick. Or, remotely so.

The DOJ’s lawyer collected data on 58,000 titles published in a year and discovered that 90 percent of them sold fewer than 2,000 copies and 50 percent sold less than a dozen copies.

via https://www.elysian.press/p/no-one-buys-books