Being Practical: Publishing Vs. Self Publishing (Part Two)

  The forty-billion-dollar book industry is in flux because its old business model of consignment, where bookstores can return unsold books, isn't working, according to a Time magazine article earlier this year. Consignment is great for bookstores, which are squeezed for profit, but the shipping back and forth of books is not efficient. As the article states, "Publishers suck up the ...

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