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Old 02-18-2010, 03:16 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga View Post
Seriously, the most surprising element of this experiment to me is that there is a public impression that authors are millionaires.
Yes, it's a hard one to shake. Television shows like Bones and Castle do not help the cause either.

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Ergo, I don't think we can determine, based on this experiment, that "professional fiction is dead." Only that the donation model -- particularly in its current iterations -- is not viable, at least for writers.
Agreed.
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