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Originally Posted by tompe
No, of course not. A finished book that is traditionally published is nearly always the result of cooperation between an author and an editor. And the authors nearly always agree with the proposed changes to the book and think that the editors input made it a better book.
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But there were comments on MR that most books traditionally published today don't get the benefit of editing anymore because of budget cuts.
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Originally Posted by Shaggy
Of course they do. That lets them justify minimizing the author's cut as well.
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I don't see why the authors put up with it.