My brother-in-law sent me this link today. It's an article on Scribd, written back in June by Steve Piersanti. The basic point is that fewer and fewer people are buying books, and that most books never even get onto bookstore shelves... etc. etc. Nothing in it was actually surprising, or even news to me but there's nothing like having it all spelled out.
For those of us to whom even getting a book published is still an unattained goal... yikes!
Oh well, here's the link to the article: Ten Awful Truths About Book Publishing
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