Cover Story: Susan Isaacs: The Insider Interview
The bestselling author talks candidly about changes in the industry, and how she thinks publishers and authors can better work together.
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How have readers changed since you started?
● You had VHS and DVDs and so film became much more accessible. There was no streaming or anything like that, but you could watch a movie on your TV, on your computer. And as all this is happening, cable happens, so you have 24-hour-a-day news and analysis which makes your need to read books about politics not as strong.
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