Working in uncertainty

Posted in Politics and Society on 20. Mar, 2009

The book business isn’t doing too well in America right now. Sales are down. Returns are up. And foot traffic in bookstores is in double-digit decline compared to a year ago. But that’s not the case everywhere. From its lofty seat in the lap of America’s publishing culture, the New York Times recently reported that [...]

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Authors as entrepreneurs

Posted in Writing and Publishing on 28. Mar, 2008

Everyone wants to get published. It’s universal. Read this from Justin Martyr’s Second Apology: And we therefore pray you to publish this little book, appending what you think right, that our opinions may be known to others, and that these persons may have a fair chance of being freed from erroneous notions and ignorance of [...]

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