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Old 08-10-2010, 08:36 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by Steven Lake View Post
I love the way you put that, and I partially blame the "profit focused" business model for that, of which I in turn blame shareholders for perpetuating. When pure, unadulterated, maximized profits are your only goal, risk ceases to be anything you're willing to undertake. As a result, a lot of really great things die, having been sacrificed on the alter of corporate greed.
Let's hope most of the really great books don't die, but sneak into the gap in the market created by big publishers' caution.

Interesting times for writers.
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