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Originally Posted by emellaich
It's not necessarily cannibalizing. Most sales occur when a book is first released. By releasing it to libraries a year later, you may be getting new readers who ay not have bought the book. Hopefully, some will be interested enough to buy the newer releases instead of waiting.
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I wasn't thinking the library delay would cannibalize sales - they'd help, if anything.
I was thinking more in terms of people who will not buy the ebook (but would have), and instead buy the lower-profit print book.