Saturday, November 05, 2011

Will Amazon's Lending Library Help or Hurt Novelists and Book Publishers?


Louis Bedigian, Contributor - Forbes


For better or worse, the days of digital ownership may be numbered. Consumers may ultimately choose to rent everything. If that’s the case, and if publishers are to benefit from this venture, they either need to form their own e-rental services today, or get in good with Amazon to ensure that tomorrow’s fees are comparable to what they would have been if people were purchasing their books individually.

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