>Yes, yes, I know some of you do but my sales figures make it clear. No sales through Amazon and not really more elsewhere.
It could just be me being too sick to promote as well as I could, BUT I see other writers saying the same.
The trouble with loudly declaring you won't support an author who sells only through Amazon (apart from the ableism) is that maybe YOU genuinely buy your one book a month from an indie source, but a whole bunch of other people jast swap to reading free shit instead>
Ruby Jones
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