What are the royalty rates for authors using Xlibris Self-Publication?

The royalty rates for authors using Xlibris Self-Publication vary depending on the format and distribution channel of the book. For print books sold through retail channels, authors can receive royalties ranging from 10% to 25% of the book's retail price. E-books and audiobooks sold through online retailers offer royalties between 25% and 50% of the net sales revenue. For direct sales through the Xlibris bookstore, authors can earn up to 50% of the retail price. Xlibris also offers special royalty programs for books sold in bulk or through non-retail channels. These rates ensure authors receive fair compensation for their work while allowing for flexibility and multiple earning opportunities based on their chosen publishing format and market channels.