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The Business Rusch: Anti-Published

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, free nonfiction, On Writing , Barry Eisler, Barry Switzer, Ben Wolverton, Book Bomb, Carole Nelson Douglas, Charles Stross, David Farland, David Gaughran, Dean Wesley Smith, Downton Abbey, Elizabeth Naughton, Ella Distribution, Fiction River, Forbes, Hugh Howey, JA Konrath, Jeremy Greenfield, Lawrence Block, Linda Nagata, New York Times, newspapers, Night Shade Books, Phillip Rock, publishing, Pulphouse, Romantic Times, Salon, Scott Turow, Techdirt, The Business Rusch, The Passive Voice, traditional publishing, writing | 35 Comments »

I didn’t read my five newspapers this morning. I’m cranky about that. I love my newspapers. I read them on my iPad, and don’t mind the advertising at all, even though I accidentally click on the ads once in a while. (And please, don’t tell anyone: Occasionally, I investigate the product.) Which is way more [...]

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The Business Rusch: The Death of Publishing

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, free nonfiction, On Writing , Agents, ebooks, Fiction River, indie publishing, London Times, publishing, Pulphouse Publishing, royalties, royalty statements, The Passive Voice, traditional publishing, Writers, writing | 59 Comments »

It is the last day of February, 2013, and by now, traditional publishing should have mailed its holiday cards with the gleeful misquote attributed to Mark Twain on the cards’ interior: The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Not that there were actual news reports of the death of traditional publishing. But if you [...]

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The Business Rusch: Editorial Revisions

By Kristine Kathryn Rusch Posted in Business Rusch, free nonfiction, On Writing , Behler Publications, editing, editors, freelance editing, Lynn Price, The Passive Voice, traditional publishing, writing | 67 Comments »

Recently, the Passive Voice blog pointed out a post on editing by Lynn Price of Behler Publications. Behler Publications is an independent traditional publisher which buys manuscripts and turns them into finished books, distributing them to various book outlets and sending authors royalty statements. Behler has a contractual relationship with its authors. I state all [...]

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