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Saturday, October 2, 2010

Authors Feel Pinch In Age of E-Books; Wall Street Journal, 9/28/10

Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg, Wall Street Journal; Authors Feel Pinch In Age of E-Books:

"It has always been tough for literary fiction writers to get their work published by the top publishing houses. But the digital revolution that is disrupting the economic model of the book industry is having an outsize impact on the careers of literary writers."

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB20001424052748703369704575461542987870022.html#ixzz11DDOVRsK

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SpekkioOctober 5, 2010 at 4:08 PM
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SpekkioOctober 5, 2010 at 4:10 PM
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SpekkioOctober 5, 2010 at 4:11 PM
Here's FAIR's response:
http://www.fair.org/blog/2010/09/28/its-publishers-greed-not-e-books-thats-pinching-authors/
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SpekkioOctober 5, 2010 at 4:12 PM
See also
http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/moneyblog/archive/2010/09/28/the-journal-asks-us-to-weep-for-literary-novelists.aspx
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SpekkioOctober 5, 2010 at 4:15 PM
Top Authors Make eBook Deal, Bypassing Publishers via Slashdot
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