What do you think authors earn when publishing their books? A few lakhs? Half a crore if things go really well? But what would you say, if it turns out you are way off the mark?Aishwarya calculates how much authors can earn from their book, royalties and other income streams, and breaks down what that means given the time invested to write and publish a book.Aishwarya Javalgekar is a writer, book editor and podcast producer. As the Head of Originals, she specializes in creating stellar content across formats - books, podcasts, newsletters, etc. She is a member of WICCI - Print Media and has a publishing certificate from Humber College and previous experience in Zubaan Books and Simon and Schuster Canada. Follow her on Linkedin, book a consultation call with her or drop her an email at aishwarya@boundindia.com. Bound is one of India’s leading storytelling companies that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.Produced by Aishwarya JawalgekarEdited by Kshitij Jadhav