Amazon rewrites the rules of book publishing

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Amazon rewrites the rules of book publishing Oct 20, 2011 13:29:17 GMT -5

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Amazon Signs Up Authors, Writing Publishers Out of Deal
By DAVID STREITFELD
Published: October 16, 2011

SEATTLE — Amazon.com has taught readers that they do not need bookstores. Now it is encouraging writers to cast aside their publishers.

www.nytimes.com/2011/10/17/technology/amazon-rewrites-the-rules-of-book-publishing.html?_r=1&pagewanted=1

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Richard Member Posts: 610 Joined: July 2011	Amazon rewrites the rules of book publishing Oct 20, 2011 14:10:12 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Richard on Oct 20, 2011 14:10:12 GMT -5 Amazon has become the Wal-Mart of the internet.
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