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Perseus Books Group Offers Self-Published Ebook Distribution
Interesting, via the Bookseller.
US independent publisher Perseus Books Group has launched a distribution and marketing service for authors wanting to self-publish their own e-books, offering a 70% royalty rate to the author.
Called Argo Navis Author Services, it will be offered to authors represented by agencies that have signed an agreement with Perseus, with Janklow & Nesbit Associates the first to have done so.
So this is a new hybrid model – where agents have a finger in the game of ebook self-publishing. One would have to imagine that the agent is taking some of the cut, so […]