The truth is, we don’t know any specifics about Authors Equity’s model beyond a press release, a few vague interviews, and a range of hot takes. Their website has very little information, and they don’t currently even meet several of IBPA’s minimal Hybrid Publisher Criteria.
Author: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
Guy LeCharles Gonzalez has spent the vast majority of his career in media (primarily magazines and books, physical and digital), and has worn a variety of hats for companies of all shapes and sizes. This is his personal website reflecting his personal thoughts and opinions, some of which may have evolved over time. YMMV.
Five Things: March 14, 2024
“But there was a catch.” Five things for March 14, 2024.
Booknotes: February 2024
Books I read, and a brief note on what I thought about each of them. Might include other media, too.
Five Things: February 29, 2024
“You should only do it because you love it.” Five things for February 29, 2024.
Five Things: February 8, 2024
“‘The future sucks’ seems to be the underlying theme of yet another edition of this newsletter. Sorry, not sorry!” Five things for February 8, 2024.
Booknotes: January 2024
Books I read this month, and a brief note on what I thought about each of them.
Five Things: January 25, 2024
“Ultimately, you have to be true to yourself and deal with the consequences.” Five things for January 25, 2024.