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and I think we have yet to see whether coaches become what agents
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used to be in turn.
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But, as profitability becomes more and more of an issue in selling a
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book to a publisher, there is an ever ongoing search for
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that person who will be the ally of the literary in this process.
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I've talked about the consolidation in book selling,
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the rise of the chains, and I've also talked about those
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financial relationships between book sellers and publishers,
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were space is bought.
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They also have incentives that publishers give,
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sometimes give money for readings
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to be held at a bookstore.