Do you remember when the US Postal Service went insane because e-mail was "free" and they wanted their cut because email was going to be the ruination of the postal system?
Or maybe you remember the panic when AOL and others started "giving us" the news and there was an outcry to "save" the newspaper...
Well the fear of changing technology continues as evidenced by this recent article in the NY Times, suggesting to keep ebooks at a high price to slow the demise of the print book, because who would want a print book aside from a collector or an aficionado?
Whatever...
At the end of the article there is a quote by Anne Rice, one of my many author heros...and I agree with her.
Roxy Harte, is a multi-published erotica author exploring the emotional and psychological elements of relationships involving BDSM, bondage, sadist, masochist, dominance, and submission; DDLG, age-play relationships; LGBTQIA relationships; and also relationships in which one of the main characters from a chronic illness or disability. Also blogged topics which may or may not be controvertial in nature. If you are easily offended, don't bother checking this site out.
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It's a changing world, for sure. Publishers are having a difficult time finding their feet right now. It'll be interesting to see what things are like five or ten years from now in the world of music, publishing, etc.
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