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Publishing houses — Editorial, sales, or rights: how publishing careers actually split
Editorial buys and shapes books, sales moves them, rights licenses them again — the career tracks of publishing, compared with the 2025 pay data.
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Publishing industry: How independent bookstores survive on margins of just a few points
Most independent bookstores run on net operating margins of 0% to 4%. Curation, events, and sidelines — not book sales — keep the doors open.