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The Business Rusch: Deal Breakers 2012

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, free nonfiction, Freelancer's Survival Guide, On Writing , Freelancer's Survival Guide, Gregory Benford, Infinity Box Press, Joe Konrath, Kate Wilhelm, Laura Resnick, Lawrence Block, Lucky Bat Press, Mike Resnick, Ninc, Nolo Press, Novelists Inc, The Copyright Handbook | 43 Comments »

I have a sticky note on my computer marked “Deal Breakers—by July 30.” It’s a reminder to revise the deal breakers article I wrote last year for the binder that Novelists Inc. give out at their conference every year. I was scheduled to speak last year, but had to cancel because of problems with the [...]

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The Business Rusch: The End of The World as We Know It

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, free nonfiction, Freelancer's Survival Guide, On Writing , 50 Shades of Grey, Agents, Amazon, American Booksellers Association, Authors Guild, Barnes & Noble, Book Expo America, Borders, Bowker, Department of Justice, EL James, Fantasy, Forbes, genre fiction, independent booksellers, indie publishing, Los Angeles Times, Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association, Paid Content, Publishers, Publishers Lunch, Romance, Ruby White, science fiction, Scott Turow, Smashwords, Steve Wasserman, The Nation, The New Yorker, traditional publishing, You've Got Mail | 128 Comments »

If you read mainstream publishing news, like I do, occasionally your head will explode. Or you’ll run around in a panic, turning into one of those long-haired barefoot New Yorker cartoon characters, carrying a sign saying that the world is about to end. For many in traditional publishing, the world is ending. Their clout is [...]

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The Business Rusch: One Phone Call From Our Knees

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, featured, free nonfiction, Freelancer's Survival Guide, On Writing , Bill Trojan, Dean Wesley Smith, estates, Freelancer's Survival Guide, life rolls, Loren Coleman, Mat Kearney, Neil Gaiman | 124 Comments »

The Business Rusch: One Phone Call From Our Knees Kristine Kathryn Rusch In 2009, Mat Kearney came out with a song called Closer to Love, which is, apparently, a favorite of the DJs on the station I listen to. It still plays in rather heavy rotation for an older song, and I hear it [...]

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