Confessions of a Publisher: “We’re in Amazon’s Sights and They’re Going to Kill Us” | PandoDaily
The publishers haven’t realized that Amazon and — if tomorrow’s rumors are true — Apple are gunning for their business because they can strip away the middlemen between an author and a reader.
In journalism, there’s a very thin membrane between a writer and his readers and there’s little social or technological reason that this should continue to be true for authors of fiction or history.
