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At least one Canadian author says she feels "cut adrift" after Raincoast Books, the West Coast company that brought the blockbuster Harry Potter series to Canadian readers, announced Monday its imminent departure from the publishing business.

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[sclerotic-rings.livejournal.com]

Hm. It's the same reason why TimeWarner is selling off most of its magazines: there may be money in distribution, but there's not enough money in publishing to make it worth anyone's while.