May 23rd, 2013 • Posted by Mary Rosenblum • Permalink
Whew, I’m back on the blog. What an unconscionable absence! If one of my promotional clients did this I’d be scolding her even as we speak! Blame The Book for my absence! What book? The one I’ve been working on non-stop for the past few months: The Viral Path, a Handbook for Publishing Success Today. It’ll be out in September in paper and as an ebook More...
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May 10th, 2013 • Posted by Mary Rosenblum • Permalink
Barb Taub, one of my clients, has been getting her kids to take over her blog and give her some time off for Mother's Day More...
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May 1st, 2013 • Posted by Mary Rosenblum • Permalink
I've reported before on the new 'publishing lines' that some of the New York, or Legacy publishers have started up. Essentially, they publish their slush pile as ebooks only, charging authors for editing, copy-editing -- all services that their 'regular' authors get for free -- and paying really awful royalties.
Sure seemed like a scam to me and apparently, some of these naive authors thought so, too. Penguin is getting sued in a class action lawsuit for their 'publishing' practices More...
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