With apologies to Dire Straits for the title, I want to talk about free books today. Recently, the FTC announced new rules for bloggers who are given free items in exchange for advertising. While the biggest concern is over bloggers being paid to shill for corporations and not disclosing the remunerative relationship, it is something that the reviewers here at FanLit have to keep in mind because we get lots of free books.
Literature bloggers are now part of the official publicity push for publishing houses. We are frequently sent ARCs, advanced review copies or advanced reading copies,
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Always my pleasure, Marion! I'm almost finished with Book #3 now, and hope to be reporting on it very shortly....
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