Let’s talk about money.
The real receipt for one indie novel—what Seven Minutes actually cost, line by line, and how the royalty math really works once a book sells.
What’s Next
The blog is settling into a weekly rhythm. Here’s what’s on the way—three posts already in the works, one for each corner of the press.
Publishing is hard. Writing is harder.
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What an editor actually does
No, it isn’t just fixing the typos—the kinds of editing, what changed in Seven Minutes because of it, and why it’s the least-skippable line item.
Why I write under two names
Same hands, different voice—Teagan Kai Gray and Theo Kurt Galen, what each name is for, and why one writer needs two.