How Using Public Libraries Supports Authors

The guilt-free way to get books for free

Margery Bayne (she/her)
A Thousand Lives
Published in
5 min readJul 7, 2021

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Borrowing a book from the library isn’t the same as pirating an ebook.

A few years ago, some discourse took place on book Twitter and book Tumblr about pirating ebooks and how this directly hurts authors, including authors who go through traditional publishing. One argument that was thrown into…

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