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...Mezrich said the troubles don't stop once the writer has gotten into the industry. Profit is a publisher's primary interest, he said, and writers who don't sell well are often considered expendable...
...publisher is kind of the enemy," Mezrich said. "They don't have your best interests at heart...
...Mezrich was also disapproving of first-time writers trying to break into the writing business with what he derisively called "literature...
...kind of masturbation," Mezrich said. "Let's say you could write a great literary masterpiece. You should be able to write a great thriller, too, and get published that...
...Mezrich called Hollywood worse than the publishing industry. When his novel Reaper was made into the television film Fatal Error, he said he was able to exercise some creative control, but the movie ended up with a cast that wasn't exactly what he had envisioned...