Is Publishing Dead?

[Robin Landseadel]

Again we face the possibility that there's such a thing as making too  
much money.

Lawrence Osborne:

>  . . . a modest $1.2 million advance. Sound a little insane for a book
> advance? Come now, writers need to eat, too, especially in a  
> recession. And
> it was dwarfed by the $6.8 million recently paid to Tina Fey or the $5
> million or so dished out to Tom Friedman for his latest work."