My household also buys a lot of books each month, AND then I borrow more from the library. I support my local library and get to take chances on unfamiliar authors and genres.
You want more regular readers; you don't want more friction against borrowing books.
Kaiden Alderling
Yeesh. Literally nobody is buying a book rather than borrowing it. Those are two different kinds of reader entirely.
You all-- I never thought I'd see the day, but library peeps, strap in for a fight. The Author's Guild is going after us as the reason why authors are making less money. I don't think they understand who they are dealing with: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Catherine Winters
www.publishersweekly.com
A survey commissioned by the Guild found that only 25% of print books and e-books read in the past month were bought new or through a paid subscription, with readers increasingly turning to low- or no...
