This explains why public libraries benefit authors. I know I have bought more than one author's second book after borrowing his first from the library and deciding that I couldn't wait for the new book to become available for free.
Thanks for the link. It ties in well with Seth Godin's blog post today about "bandits" and "philanthropists" on the Internet. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/04/bandits-and-philanthropists.html
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This explains why public libraries benefit authors. I know I have bought more than one author's second book after borrowing his first from the library and deciding that I couldn't wait for the new book to become available for free.
I'll agree with you there, Al. The library is a great place to find new authors and decide if they're worth reading again.
Thanks for the link. It ties in well with Seth Godin's blog post today about "bandits" and "philanthropists" on the Internet. http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/04/bandits-and-philanthropists.html
Thanks for the link, Ron! An excellent post.
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