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How much money can you get for doing a book?

A science fiction book...


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Typically it is only 10% of what you publisher gets for selling your book and many time its cost you thousands of dollars for editing an marketing up front. It is extremely rare that a Stephen King or J.K Rowling situation happens.

If you want to write for a living or even use writing to supplement you income you must look at writing as a BUSINESS. Do your research seriously and toughly.