Author's Guild Argues That Amazon's Dominance Comes From Antitrust Laws

Responding to a slew of articles that suggest that eReaders will lead to the death of books, the Author’s Guild argues that Amazon is killing the book business.

The blog details how the online giant is building its empire by fighting with traditional publishers. The blog explains: “Luring a substantial contingent of bestselling authors away from the Big Six seems the only plausible route for an imprint to affect Amazon’s overall business. Amazon needed someone with a substantial industry pedigree to pull this off.

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