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Originally Posted by crossi
I'm just glad there is now a viable option for authors who are offered a really bad contract to just walk away and publish it themselves. With only 6 (5 now) main publishers the authors previously had no power to shop around for a better deal. It was take what we are willing to give you or not get published at all. The balance of power was weighted way too much on the publishers' side.
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While there may be the big 5, there are a lot of small independent publishers. It's not that different than the music industry.