{"id":17285,"date":"2016-07-11T15:37:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=17285"},"modified":"2016-07-11T15:37:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T20:37:12","slug":"indie-authors-continue-to-win-the-long-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=17285","title":{"rendered":"Indie authors continue to win the long game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2016\/07\/11\/ebook-amazon-publishers\/\"><strong>Fortune<\/strong><\/a> reports that the major <strong>U.S. publishers are winning the war against their own eBooks<\/strong>, driving the sales of their titles down with inflated prices for two consecutive years now.<\/p>\n<p>Their mad push for the poorhouse has a silver lining that features continued\u00a0<strong>growth<\/strong> in <strong>eBook\u00a0sales<\/strong> by\u00a0<strong>Indie authors<\/strong> and <strong>publishers<\/strong> whose affordable titles continue to expand the market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortune reports that the major U.S. publishers are winning the war against their own eBooks, driving the sales of their titles down with inflated prices for two consecutive years now. Their mad push for the poorhouse has a silver lining that features continued\u00a0growth in eBook\u00a0sales by\u00a0Indie authors and publishers whose affordable titles continue to expand &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=17285\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,4,5,8,25,12,15,14,16,13,24,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17285"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17285"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17289,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17285\/revisions\/17289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}