<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>The Flinch author Julien Smith is giving his book away for free. Something for nothing? That's the idea. The co-author of the 2009 book Trust Agents is so intent on sharing his work that he wants readers to access it<wm> without cost. That's right. Not buying books, paying fees to e-book publishers, paying shipping or taxes – the whole shebang is free.
As Smith points out in his opening note to the book's webpage, the cost savings he found in writing it without those costs were substantial.
The books could save the authors around $60,000 a year after publishing the book.

But, yes, it's not always easy getting free access, of course, and one must be willing to engage in</wm> some of the more mundane and tedious parts of the book writing business. Like editing, and formatting,