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When Is It Time to Raise a Book's Price?

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“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” — Warren Buffett Why Are Some Little Goodbyes Press Book Prices Changing? If you've been browsing the Little Goodbyes Press catalogue recently, you may notice that the prices of some books are changing. Changing the cost of our books is never a decision I make lightly. In fact, after IngramSpark sent their we are changing the costs of printing books (increased its printing costs earlier this year), I deliberately waited several months before making any changes as I wanted to see how those increased costs affected royalties across our different books and formats over time. For us, publishing isn't just about writing stories. It's also about making sure those stories remain sustainable to produce for years to come and that means pricing needed to be adjusted from time to time. Printing Costs Don't Stay the Same Like many businesses, print-on-demand publishers occasionally face increases in production costs. When the cost of ...