tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post2285875248116040503..comments2024-03-28T18:40:05.789-04:00Comments on Writers Who Kill: Why Amazon Must Change Its E-Book Royalties to Indie AuthorsJim Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15090252530437277145noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-3994779398077926082022-02-01T15:40:29.994-05:002022-02-01T15:40:29.994-05:00I'm amazed at the amount of free books out the...I'm amazed at the amount of free books out there. Knowing how much effort goes into writing a book, I think authors need to be fairly compensated. Giving books away cheapens the product. Fighting what is practically an monopoly is hard. But they do need to upgrade their compensation--if only to get the price equal to other commodities that are now inflated. E. B. Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16746747050278597888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-15821037806183312772022-02-01T09:07:20.831-05:002022-02-01T09:07:20.831-05:00Maybe if we share the idea across the writing comm...Maybe if we share the idea across the writing community it will get some traction.Jim Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090252530437277145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-25275652217720620542022-02-01T08:54:56.009-05:002022-02-01T08:54:56.009-05:00Good overview. We can only hope...Good overview. We can only hope...Margaret S. Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07979191318652199350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-54016050809066135692022-02-01T08:25:46.328-05:002022-02-01T08:25:46.328-05:00A thoughtful commentary. Most of us, authors, read...A thoughtful commentary. Most of us, authors, readers and general customers, have a love-hate relationship with Amazon. But of course they hold all the strings.KM Rockwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03973749764907859829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-993649290245605005.post-38028636950731826422022-02-01T08:17:34.105-05:002022-02-01T08:17:34.105-05:00Well said, Jim. Let’s hope Amazon complies! More m...Well said, Jim. Let’s hope Amazon complies! More money for them, too. Not that they need it 😊Kaithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07758348842858993203noreply@blogger.com