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Old 09-05-2019, 12:40 AM   #655
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You think you pay the author? Think again. The author has already been paid. You are merely paying the publisher. If you wanted your dollars to go directly into the authors pocket with a royalty check, then you must wait until long after the release, once the book earned out, and buy a book then (any format will do).
Another way is to see if your favourites have a Patreon or similar page. I support several of my favourite authors this way. Despite being a library-borrowing freeloader who doesn't care about the world around me.
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