If you buy a typical used book, you at least know that the author got their royalty when it was first sold. But with a third-party “new” book, the author often gets nothing, or very little.

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And if you do buy from Amazon, pre-ordering books can be helpful for writers, said Kate McKean, vice president at the Howard Morhaim Literary Agency — particularly since Amazon tends to send ...

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This book started out as a monthly column written by the author for a well-known magazine. The author Sam Woulidge is married to a ship doctor and spent many years travelling the globe with him ...

“It was an amount of books you wouldn’t necessarily want to live with,” he said. So he and his wife left, and the literature stayed. Occasionally, Seidenberg would set up a booth at a book fair.