Literary agent predicts 50% royalty rate will 'be the norm'

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Literary agent predicts 50% royalty rate will 'be the norm'

Oct 17 2011

Literary agent Andrew Wylie believes a 50% digital royalty rate will become widely accepted by publishers once the digital "shake-out" settles down.... "Publishers should pay a 50% digital royalty and digital distributors should not be charging 30% - zero would be attractive."

Source: The Bookseller

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