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Tilting at Windmills, Or In This Case – Amazon

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Jeff Bezos

Whether you love or loath Jeff Bezos and his monster child Amazon, what the members of Authors United (many of them, well known) simply fail to grasp is that its thanks to Amazon becoming a major book seller, that at long last the literary playing field has been levelled. The days when it was the exclusive domain of the snooty over priviledged few, especially here in the UK,ย  are finally over thank god! They can no longer rely on book sales based on what they have written in the past, or who they rub shoulders with to determine their social standing, in other words the old boyโ€™s network. What they should be taking into consideration while their lawyers are busy ganging up on Amazon is this, what really counts? Is it your injured pride or is it the dramatic collapse in your book sales of late? Like itโ€ฆ

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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