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Simple Author Bookkeeping with Book Cost Tracker & Profit and Loss
Take the Guesswork Out of Your Author Finances
Understanding your author business finances doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This income-and-expense tracker is designed specifically for writers to help you track book publishing costs, royalties, writing expenses, and profit and loss—all in one easy-to-use tool.
✅ Track Your Book Costs – Know exactly how much you’ve spent on editing, cover design, marketing, and more, so you can make informed financial decisions.
✅ Monitor Profit and Loss – See your monthly book sales revenue alongside your writing expenses, so you always know if you're in the green.
✅ Assess the Health of Your Writing Business – Gain clarity on your earnings, measure progress toward covering your publishing costs, and set financial goals with confidence.
Whether you're a new author or an experienced indie publisher, this spreadsheet helps you stay organized and in control—so you can focus on what you do best: writing.