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Originally Posted by Quoth
Indeed.
The pricing of a paper book or ebook is complicated and many self published authors are too cheap.
Most full time authors are on welfare as people on Zero Hours / Minimum wage make more. Only a small fraction of authors published by big publishers make enough to live on.
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Very few artists of any kind make a living. That's just the shape of the world we live in.
I think we can all agree that a writer deserves to be paid for the books he/she sells. But to say the artist deserves to make a living implies a more perfect world than ours.
Barry