{"id":1008,"date":"2007-11-06T01:54:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-06T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/royalties-8.html"},"modified":"2007-11-06T01:54:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-06T01:54:00","slug":"royalties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/royalties\/","title":{"rendered":"Royalties!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/Ry_J7DOWIhI\/AAAAAAAAAp4\/kZPTTHS-1n4\/s1600-h\/money+and+laptop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/Ry_J7DOWIhI\/AAAAAAAAAp4\/kZPTTHS-1n4\/s400\/money+and+laptop.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129540516913226258\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I received a little surprise from Switzerland in the mail today&#8230;a royalty check from Harlequin! I wasn&#8217;t expecting a check since my book was released back in February 2005! I thought I&#8217;d already earned everything out! Well, these funds were for the hardcover large-print re-release of my novel back in July 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I received the second half of my advance from Barbour back on October 22. I don&#8217;t think I blogged about that when I received it.<\/p>\n<p>I can honestly say that this is the first time I&#8217;ve received two royalty\/advance checks so close together.<\/p>\n<p>Wonder if this is an indication that I <em><strong>might<\/strong><\/em> be able to make a living from this someday?<\/p>\n<p>Oh, well, only time will tell!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\">Cecelia Dowdy<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received a little surprise from Switzerland in the mail today&#8230;a royalty check from Harlequin! I wasn&#8217;t expecting a check since my book was released back in February 2005! I thought I&#8217;d already earned everything out! Well, these funds were for the hardcover large-print re-release of my novel back in July 2006. Also, I received [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-royalties-and-advances","category-writing-related-posts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paovYP-gg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}