I’ve been watching the reactions of the SFWA, the MWA and the RWA about Harlequin’s venture into assisted self-publishing. Basically, the fury is that Harlequin would lend it’s reputation to novels that are essentially unedited, and charge the novelist for the service. While I deplore the idea and think that it would do more damage… Continue reading Since When Do Publishers Win Writing Awards?
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Worldcon Chicago Sunday #2
Traditionally on Sunday morning, there is a business meeting of the SFWA, and like most, there was conflict and controversy. Still, that is the place to get closest to the real story and the fastest news, and I get to vote against bad policy. Forthcoming books from Bantam Forthcoming books from DAW Forthcoming books from… Continue reading Worldcon Chicago Sunday #2