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Kristine Kathryn Rusch

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: Slush Pile Truths

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, featured, free nonfiction, On Writing , Dune, Eric Felten, genre fiction, Harry Potter, highbrow literature, James Joyce, JK Rowling, NPR, pulp fiction, the Daily Beast, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Dubliners, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Princess Diaries, Wall Street Journal | 102 Comments »

The Business Rusch: Slush Pile Truths Kristine Kathryn Rusch Every week, people send me links to various publishing articles/blogs I might not have seen. I cherish those links. I don’t see everything, and when I’m under severe deadline, like I have been since March, I have no time to ferret out information unrelated to the [...]

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