Big Publishers

Pottermore: If Big Authors Do Not Need Big Publishers, Then What Are Big Publishers For?

FutureBook | Posted 08.23.2011

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If the rumours are true (and they would seem to be) and JK Rowling has sidelined the publishing industry to put the Harry Potter series into electroni...

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Authors: Throw Yourself Upon the Gears of Big Publishing

Mark Coker | Posted 07.18.2011

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Until recently, if a publisher refused to publish an author's book, it limited an author's ability to reach readers. Now, the e-book printing press is free and available to all.

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Why Big Authors Are Walking Away From Big Deals To Self Publish

A Dialog Between Authors Barry Eisler and Joe Konrath | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amy Hertz, Huffington Post: Why are big authors walking away from half a million dollar advances from big publishers? Watch the discussion between two...

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