Macmillan Author Rallies Readers In Support of Authors

While, as Authors Guild says, Macmillan’s standoff may result in a “significant and lasting” payoff for authors, right now writers who’ve published with Macmillan are rapidly losing sales because Amazon’s not selling their books. To fight back, Macmillan author John Scalzi, who publishes with the TOR imprint, has published A Call for Author Support on his blog, urging readers to seek out alternative means of buying Macmillan titles.

“Amazon was moving against Macmillan when it pulled those books, but in doing so it also moved against Macmillan’s authors,” writes Scalzi.

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