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What have you done for me lately?

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I’d like to see new and different in romance. It took Ellora’s Cave and Loose Id and Samhain to break you out into genres you wouldn’t touch before (and no, they’re not all erotica).

I’d like to see you lead the way into e-publishing but again, you didn’t get in gear until the above-mentioned trailblazers kicked your butts. Apparently not even Baen was able to get to you like those three did.
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INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS

The consignment system of inventory management is, I believe, in its late afternoon and Barnes & Noble CEO Riggio wants to push it into that good night. Agent Richard Curtis (and foresightful creator of e-Reads) points out that it’s not going away–on the dead-tree book brick’n'mortar playground, but, he says,

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August 4th, 2008  
Tags: agents, Baen, Barnes & Noble, ebooks, epublishing, Espresso Books, genre romance, independent bookstores, independent publishing, POD, print-on-demand, publishing, reading, Richard Curtis, romance, Samhain Publishing, self-publishing, writing



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