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thinkpad · 11-14-2010, 09:15 AM

So the ones this back laid policy hurts is the authors since the publishers seem to have very little interest/incentive in working on the backlist.

It's even worse when a book gets available and you find it's sloppy formatted and full of OCR-errors.

11-14-2010, 09:15 AM	#8
thinkpad David Posts: 1,808 Karma: 8916183 Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Norway Device: Kindle, E.Edge (sold), Irex Iliad (retired)	So the ones this back laid policy hurts is the authors since the publishers seem to have very little interest/incentive in working on the backlist. It's even worse when a book gets available and you find it's sloppy formatted and full of OCR-errors.