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Scott Turow’s op-ed piece is bad news indeed, not just for the authors, but literature itself. This downward death spiral is akin to cultures who would hunt an endangered species into extinction to satisfy an immediate need with no concern for the consequences.
Yes, my view is that writers that can actually make a living are on their way out in America, unless you count those who write things like ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’…
Thanks for reading Brett!