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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 28 > If authors pay the tab, publishers flourish

If authors pay the tab, publishers flourish

The suffering book industry has one bright spot — self-publishers

By Motoko Rich / The Bulletin
January 28, 2009

The point may soon come when there are more people who want to write books than there are people who want to read them.

At least, that is what the evidence suggests. Booksellers, hobbled by the economic crisis, are struggling to lure readers. Publishing houses are laying off editors and pinching....

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