Book prices need to rise for businesses to survive, says industry body
Ms Boswell added that a low price did not "help the authors, it doesn't help the presses. But importantly, it doesn't help the book shops, either".
"I can't see the transport costs coming down. I can't see paper costs coming down. I can't see any of them coming down." There have also been above-inflation increases in the cost of ink and glue, which are essential to the printing trade. "There are those inherent costs of paper and energy. But there's been a prolific number of new writers entering the market post-Covid.
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