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Originally Posted by salamanderjuice
People wrote and created stories for thousands of years before copyright, if it vanished overnight they'd continue to write and create stories. Already there are thousands and thousands of free novels and stories all over the web.
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What might well disappear would be (well-)researched non-fiction written for the general market. The sort of book that takes enough time that the author needs an advance from a publisher (or a patron) to finish the research let alone the writing.