More fallout from Macmillan vs Amazon: HIGHER royalties to authors

Some more good news for those who sided against Amazon in the dispute - higher royalties appear certain to Macmillan signed authors from John Sargent:

And now on to royalties. Three or four weeks ago, we began discussions with the Author's Guild on their concerns about our new royalty terms. We indicated then that we would be flexible and that we were prepared to move to a higher rate for digital books. In ongoing discussions with our major agents at the beginning of this week, we began informing them of our new terms. The change to an agency model will bring about yet another round of discussion on royalties, and we look forward to solving this next step in the puzzle with you.

 Read more over at E-Reads, which has the entire letter.