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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing: January 2007
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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing. Wednesday, January 31, 2007. It's the last day of January, which is why I thought today would be a fitting day to close up shop. I've said all that I've got to say about the publishing industry as a whole over the course of the last four months and other projects are starting to demand my attention. If you are looking for new bloggers to read in my absence, I would like to suggest Leo Stableford. And the Grumpy Old Bookman. Until that happens, keep the faith ...
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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing: November 2006
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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing. Thursday, November 30, 2006. So you're a writer. You've written a book and now you're wondering what to do with it. Is it worthy of publication? How would you know if it was? Well, the easiest way to tell is to ask someone. A writer's group is always a good option. An amateur reviewer might be willing to let you know. Beta readers are also a possibility. Basically, you are looking for anyone who is able to give you solid, dependable feedback. Author can write...
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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing: October 2006
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Working Towards the Betterment of Publishing. Tuesday, October 31, 2006. There have been many reactions to this situation, mostly hovering around the unfair mark. It may be unfair, but it's also simple economics. There is a limited supply of publication slots due to the prohibitive price and there is a massive demand from writers who want their work to make the cut. Limited production capacity created a market based on scarcity. Or, at least, that's how it used to be. Much less the follow up question If ...