{"id":1064,"date":"2023-05-10T15:17:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T14:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephaneamiot.wordpress.com\/?p=1064"},"modified":"2024-09-30T13:32:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T11:32:10","slug":"si-silo-metait-conte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephaneamiot.fr\/index.php\/2023\/05\/10\/si-silo-metait-conte\/","title":{"rendered":"Si Silo m&rsquo;\u00e9tait cont\u00e9&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephaneamiot.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/05\/hughhowey.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stephaneamiot.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/05\/hughhowey.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1069\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>La sortie de la s\u00e9rie&nbsp;#Silo&nbsp;sur&nbsp;Apple TV+&nbsp;est l&rsquo;occasion de revenir sur le parcours incroyable de&nbsp;Hugh Howey, autodidacte de l&rsquo;\u00e9criture&#8230; et de l&rsquo;\u00e9dition. Une histoire que je suis depuis 10 ans avec attention&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Apr\u00e8s avoir fait nombre de petits boulots, Hugh se met tardivement \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9criture, mais son premier roman <em>Wool <\/em>(qui deviendra la s\u00e9rie Silo) est refus\u00e9 par tous les \u00e9diteurs traditionnels. Aussi d\u00e9cide-t-il de le publier sur\u00a0Kindle Direct Publishing\u00a0en 2011, et le succ\u00e8s est fulgurant. Vendu en 5 \u00e9pisodes \u00e0 0,99$ chacun, le roman marche d&rsquo;abord par le bouche-\u00e0-oreille, et un dialogue \u00e9troit entre Hugh et ses fans, puis il est mis en avant sur Kindle Select et finit par lui rapporter 100 000$ par mois&#8230; rien qu&rsquo;en num\u00e9rique et sur une seule plateforme. Simple success story d\u00e9montrant la puissance d&rsquo;Amazon ? Pas si simple :<br>&#8211; En 2012, Hugh Howey prend un agent pour vendre ses droits \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9tranger, et \u00e7a marche, puisque le livre est vendu rapidement dans une dizaine de pays. Il sort donc en papier un peu partout (chez Actes Sud en 2013), alors qu&rsquo;il n&rsquo;a pas encore de version papier<br>&#8211; Ayant bien fait monter la sauce, il finit par signer un contrat avec un \u00e9diteur (500 000$ pour le seul tome 1), mais il garde ses droits num\u00e9riques, qui lui rapporte 70% (vs 18% avec un \u00e9diteur)<br>&#8211; Il se fait depuis l&rsquo;avocat de l&rsquo;auto-\u00e9dition num\u00e9rique, mais rares sont ceux qui ont os\u00e9 aller jusqu&rsquo;au bout comme il l&rsquo;a fait (EL James, Amanda Hocking ou Andy Weir ont tous sign\u00e9 des contrats d&rsquo;\u00e9dition exclusifs)<br>&#8211; Aujourd&rsquo;hui, il est toujours d\u00e9tenteur de ses droits num\u00e9riques, et signe en direct des contrats ponctuels pour les traductions et chacune de ses \u00e9ditions papier.<br>&#8211; Et il a sign\u00e9 lui-m\u00eame le deal avec Apple, avec un r\u00f4le de producteur ex\u00e9cutif.<br>&#8211; R\u00e9sultat : en partant d&rsquo;une exclusivit\u00e9 Amazon en apparence carc\u00e9rale, on peut devenir l&rsquo;auteur le plus ind\u00e9pendant du monde.<br>Pas mal, non ? Bien s\u00fbr c&rsquo;est du boulot, et il faut savoir r\u00e9sister aux propositions mirobolantes pour garder le contr\u00f4le. D&rsquo;ailleurs Hugh n&rsquo;a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 beaucoup imit\u00e9. Il n&rsquo;en reste pas moins un exemple unique de\u00a0disruption\u00a0cr\u00e9ative dans l&rsquo;univers (un peu conservateur) de l&rsquo;\u00e9dition.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La sortie de la s\u00e9rie&nbsp;#Silo&nbsp;sur&nbsp;Apple TV+&nbsp;est l&rsquo;occasion de revenir sur le parcours incroyable de&nbsp;Hugh Howey, autodidacte de l&rsquo;\u00e9criture&#8230; et de l&rsquo;\u00e9dition. Une histoire que je suis depuis 10 ans avec attention&#8230; Apr\u00e8s avoir fait nombre de petits boulots, Hugh se met tardivement \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9criture, mais son premier roman Wool (qui deviendra la s\u00e9rie Silo) est 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