Author Beware in the New Publishing World

First, the day has gone well. I’ve worked on several small things through the day, and the result is that my to-do list has drastically dwindled. Which means I can dive into revision tomorrow without anything weighing on me. Yay!

Now on to not so nice news.

New clauses are showing up in big publishing [...]

The New Publishers Weekly $149 Self-Publishing Ghetto

Publishers Weekly, a big trade magazines covering traditional publishing has made an announcement about a new quarterly supplement called “PW Select“. It’s dedicated to listing self-published titles and “reviewing those we believe are most deserving of a critical assessment.”

On the surface it sounds interesting. Until you look under the surface.

You see, out [...]

J.A. Marlow

Science fiction writer who loves great plots, interesting characters, exotic locales accompanied by a sense of wonder with an optimistic ending.

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