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Old 12-30-2010, 11:08 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by dsvick View Post


If the prices are falling and the royalties to the authors are increasing then the profits for the publisher must be falling. If that is the case then what is being lost - editing? marketing?
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Publishers wouldn't need as many staff or freelancers. Marketing was left to the writer long ago, except for the A listers. Proof reading also seems to have been delegated to fans with advance reader copies.
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