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Originally Posted by Mr. Goodbar
What they are also forgetting is the ability for e-books to extend the backlist virtually forever at minimal to no cost. That can increase sales over the long haul. In my mind the business challenge is all about the transition. Once past the transition point the opportunities should actually be very good with reduced costs, unlimited backlist etc.
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This won't work as currently structured. A publishing contract usually expires and when it expires the eBook rights expire at the same time. This needs to be worked out before eBooks can bridge the no-longer-published gap.
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