Random Tuesday Post: Modern Publishing

He’s brilliant as always. And once again telling me things I didn’t quite realize.

Scammers used to operate at the edges of the publishing business, but have wormed their way into its heart. And the entire industry is in denial. An unintentionally revealing aspect of the tiresome Amazon-Hachette dispute was a series of statements from an organization purporting to advocate for authors’ rights. One of the heinous crimes Amazon […]

via This Is The Modern Publishing Business — David Gaughran

2 thoughts on “Random Tuesday Post: Modern Publishing

  1. > It’s tempting to suggest that other entities in the publishing business might be doing as well as Amazon if they also treated books like toasters and attempted to sell the bloody things, but I digress.

    Sell books? That’s just crazy talk.

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