Comments on: Cover to Cover #363A: Becoming New Authors http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/ Conversations with the Creators of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Thrillers! Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:12:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Adam Christopher http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-737997 Adam Christopher Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:02:07 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-737997 Yes, same for most of Europe, Australia and New Zealand - authors are compensated for lost royalites due to library lending, and the lending statistics are registered and fed back to publishers and authors. I think the US (which is a large market, after all) doesn't do this. Yes, same for most of Europe, Australia and New Zealand – authors are compensated for lost royalites due to library lending, and the lending statistics are registered and fed back to publishers and authors.

I think the US (which is a large market, after all) doesn’t do this.

]]> By: Satai/Jhonny from Uppsala http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-737959 Satai/Jhonny from Uppsala Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:49:51 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-737959 Lending libraries are a zero sum thing for the publisher in the US? Here in Sweden we have the central Library Service who keeps a registry of which authors are popular at the libraries as a service to the publisher. And authors get a, albeit small, royalty fee per loan for their books. Just the same way as music on the radio works. Lending libraries are a zero sum thing for the publisher in the US? Here in Sweden we have the central Library Service who keeps a registry of which authors are popular at the libraries as a service to the publisher. And authors get a, albeit small, royalty fee per loan for their books. Just the same way as music on the radio works.

]]> By: Mario Z. http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-737131 Mario Z. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:19:31 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-737131 Error opening file... Error opening file…

]]> By: Bob http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-736705 Bob Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:57:41 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-736705 Maybe not, it stop half way... Oh well, try again tomorrow. Maybe not, it stop half way… Oh well, try again tomorrow.

]]> By: bob http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-736702 bob Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:53:44 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-736702 Got it! Got it!

]]> By: TimN http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-736680 TimN Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:07:32 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-736680 It seems to be working now. It seems to be working now.

]]> By: Arkle http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-736638 Arkle Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:47:29 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-736638 I was about to say the same thing. :-( I was about to say the same thing. :-(

]]> By: bob http://www.dragonpage.com/2009/06/15/cover-to-cover-363a/comment-page-1/#comment-736620 bob Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:23:52 +0000 http://www.dragonpage.com/?p=2751#comment-736620 Can't Download, the MP3 file seems to be offline. Can’t Download, the MP3 file seems to be offline.

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