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Old 07-28-2012, 02:02 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by DarkScribe View Post
Because there is demand for it - evidenced by the sales figures - and because they can get away with it. They are writing - like most others - to get sales, make money; and this sort of thing sells.
So far as I can tell the writer of the article assumes that most readers of these books are women. If it sells, what does it say about the readers? Presumably they buy stuff like that (and Fifty Shades) for their own enjoyment.
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