Very clear explanation of what's going on, with individual examples and a breakdown of the numbers; should especially be required reading for aspiring authors who don't have books out yet, but might in the next few years. (Lori, I'm looking at you.)
If you haven’t been…
If you haven't been following the great Amazon vs. Macmillan debacle, or even if you have been, if you read or write books, I urge you to read Tobais Buckell's write-up on the situation.
Oh noes, link dead. 🙁
Toby just tweeted that his site’s getting slammed with traffic; he just woke up, and is working on fixing the problem. Check back, or read the piece at his livejournal feed:
http://syndicated.livejournal.com/tobiasbuckell/679486.html