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Old 03-08-2012, 08:20 PM   #70
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Originally Posted by Sil_liS View Post
More authors would be able to make a living if publishers would be less greedy. As long as there are those that are willing to work for less publishers will have the upper hand.
But the publishers have to pay editors, editor pensions, healthcare, office space, and keep shareholders happy. They are doing their job in negotiating the best that they can for their own gain. Let's face it. There are more willing authors than there are publishers to publish them. That means things are skewed toward the publisher.
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