It really is that simple


be warned…ranty ramble ahead.

Here’s a thought for those who think pirating is okay, found from another author’s site-it was on Patricia Brigg’s site, written by her husband, I believe.

However, authors can’t survive if their work is distributed far and wide for free, particularly since ebooks are becoming the preferred format for many readers.

It’s that simple.  If I can’t survive writing, I don’t write.  I go back to nursing.  If my way of living or my kids’ lives are impacted by the loss in inco

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Published on June 16, 2009 21:00
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message 1: by Anna (new)

Anna Mark Helprin wrote a book called "digital barbarism", very pertinent to piracy, of the written word and more. Expecting everything to be free of charge, constantly available is a dangerous mindset held by many in this digital world of immediate gratification. We need to police ourselves, and educate others. and please, don't stop writing!


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