midlist
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- (publishing, of a book or author) Unlikely to be more than modestly successful.
- 2007 June 4, Celia Mcgee, “A Way to Give Authors a Lucrative Second Platform”, in New York Times[1]:
- He scoffs at the lesser-known, midlist and emerging authors […] .