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Old 11-09-2013, 09:54 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
Why? US libraries does not pay anything for each loan to the authors so I see this as perfectly reasonable.
Why? They don't have to pay extra for paper books, in fact they often get a discount, which they loan far more of.


I'm all for authors getting more, but are we sure authors are getting anything more for library sales? Wouldn't put it past the big pubs to be using creative accounting and pocketing the extra for themselves.
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