#Publisher

Re: polish fandom on fire. Longest-running printed sf/f magazine Nowa Fantastyka published an extremely homophobic, harmful short story by a known nationalist-pandering writer, shitstorm followed, that much is known. I
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SIGH. Here is my obligatory statement about the latest shitstorm coming out of science fiction fandom. I'm going to be brief because I am tired of this foolishness, so I
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No looking at Goodreads or Amazon. Delete your Google Alert. Your publisher will pass on good news so don't go looking. Do all your events with friends. Find someone you
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So once upon a time, I was in a meeting at a large publisher that shall remain nameless, and we were discussing the upcoming 3rd? 4th? entry in a major
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In 2006, nondisabled school children (in Years Two to Six) were asked for their thoughts on whether disability appeared enough in the books they read. Here's what they said. These
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My former student (now Asst. Prof.) is Blind. He did all the ‘content’ easily-learned to program in Python & R, did research, analzyed data, wrote papers. But, when it comes
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Re my last tweet: through the CV/cover letter vetting process I often wanted to email individuals to give feedback. Sadly there are too many to make this practical, so instead
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I started writing my first book for a small publishing company, a fantasy novel set in their personal setting.Little did I realize they’d try to get me blacklisted from my
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When I was 22, I asked a fellow male author if they wanted to trade manuscripts. He told me he’d send me his, but he didn’t want mine because “pretty
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I had a quick look at this, and ... it's not bad (I have definitely seen much worse). But, like most other traditional publisher, it has zero focus. I mean...
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Today is a very special day for me, because my portfolio finally broke its ATH. For some this might sound stupid, but to me it means a lot. My portfolio
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In 10 days time I’m self publishing a book. I have very mixed feelings about this. It isn’t the way I’d hoped to get my work out there but my
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Saw some bad advice today about how authors seeking traditional publication should pay for developmental, line & copy editing before submitting to agents.I'm a professional editor with lit agency &
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Editorial thought for the day:I don't find it a very strong argument when someone says you don't need to pay for editing when you're seeking traditional publishing because you will
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With the positive reaction to both Monster Hunter: Rise and Resident Evil Village's presentations within the last few weeks, Capcom continues rebuilding itself as a top-class developer and publisher after
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I have some thoughts on networking and putting your hopes out into the internet world and I'm going to try to unscramble them for a publishing thread... 1) Who You
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