Not exact matches
While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction
of a small number
of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «
copying of a
few pages or a small percentage from a
book that is not a collection
of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»
And
while you could certainly slap together a Kindle fiction
book without having the slightest clue as to the proper utilization
of any
of these things, it's most certainly not recommended if you're at all concerned with actually managing to sell a
few copies of your finished product.
While there might be
fewer printed
books — i.e. paper
copies — around, there are an increasing number
of titles available.
Lines blocked other authors — for instance author Tiffany Reisz was blocked for a
while by people lining up to get one
of Nalini Singh's
few copies of a yet - unreleased
book.