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I Wouldn’t Blame Libraries for Declining Author Income
Article Archive: Guidance on Writing and Publishing · 17 June 2026 · 10 min read
A post on janefriedman.com, published 17 June 2026, is cited by 3 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 17 October 2026).
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3blogs citing
| Period | Blogs | Links |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 3 | 3 |
| Last 90 days | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30 days | 0 | 0 |
| Last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First cited | 22 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Latest citation | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Words blogs link it with | 3 |
| External links | 14 |
| Length | 2,093 |
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- controversial takeaways1 blog
- digs into1 blog
- this article1 blog
Cited by 3 blogs in 3 posts
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Blog
Newest citing post
Date
| As in guillotine...1 post
Five Things: June 25, 2026
linked as “controversial takeaways”
Read at loudpoet.com (opens in a new tab)25 Jun 2026
natehoffelder.com1 post
22 Jun 2026
Leanpub Blog1 post
Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: Should You Sell Your Book To Libraries?
linked as “this article”
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https://unsplash.com/@dexezekiel?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText Who cites this page
unsplash.com
https://unsplash.com/photos/a-person-sitting-on-the-floor-in-a-library-dYsF-mEohDI?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText Who cites this page
unsplash.com
https://authorsguild.org/news/new-authors-guild-study-only-25-percent-of-readers-paid-for-a-new-copy-of-a-book-or-audiobook/ Who cites this page
authorsguild.org
https://authorsguild.org/app/uploads/2026/06/Codex-Authors-Guild-Digital-Library-Lending-Study-Updated-Report-12925-003.pptx-Read-Only-1.pdf?ref=leanpub.com Who cites this page
authorsguild.org
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?params=/context/eng_fac/article/1074/&path_info=Immersive_Media_and_Books_2020.pdf Who cites this page
pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu
https://www.wordsandmoney.com/the-queue-library-news-for-the-week-ending-june-12-2026/ Who cites this page
wordsandmoney.com
https://lunch.publishersmarketplace.com/2026/06/an-authors-guild-survey-actually-shows-a-diverse-robust-market-for-books/ Who cites this page
lunch.publishersmarketplace.com
https://www.infodocket.com/2026/06/12/statement-after-rhode-island-victory-connecticut-libraries-call-on-more-states-to-address-predatory-e-book-pricing/ Who cites this page
infodocket.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/books/libraries-e-books-licensing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.qlA.P7ts.sInZpygzarnT&smid=url-share Who cites this page
nytimes.com
https://theconversation.com/gen-z-and-millennials-have-an-unlikely-love-affair-with-their-local-libraries-220632 Who cites this page
theconversation.com
https://www.wordsandmoney.com/librarians-want-the-big-five-publishers-to-negotiate-fair-digital-license-terms-with-libraries-heres-what-that-might-look-like/ Who cites this page
wordsandmoney.com
businessofwriting.org
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