Word: dons
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When I read about a celebrity's failure to stay sober, I think of the addict out there who's reading the same thing and giving up hope. And I sometimes wonder if sobriety does anyone any good unless you can use it to help sell your junk on the...
But Mezrich said the troubles don't stop once the writer has gotten into the industry. Profit is a publisher's primary interest, he said, and writers who don't sell well are often considered expendable.
"The publisher is kind of the enemy," Mezrich said. "They don't have your best interests at heart."
He reminded the audience that 95 percent of books don't turn a profit.
"I don't know what'll happen there," Gore said. "I think that those two cases are likely to travel the same route as the case that went into Judge Sauls's court and will end up in the Florida Supreme Court."