tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18578900.post2129104186493615449..comments2023-11-18T21:50:35.264+00:00Comments on The Art of the Grand Gesture: Salvation At HandO hAnnrachainnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01142386347577322443noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18578900.post-74660716360987017612008-01-26T23:21:00.000+00:002008-01-26T23:21:00.000+00:00What's wrong is that whatever people send in is us...What's wrong is that whatever people send in is usually shite on a stick. <BR/><BR/>Traditional publishers don't want what won't sell, hence the use of literary agents to act as gatekeepers. <BR/><BR/>You won't get anywhere as an author without the publicity machine of the traditional publisher.<BR/><BR/>Go ahead and spend your own money on iUniverse or AuthorHouse if it makes you happy. Just don't be surprised when you're sitting on crates of unsold copies.O hAnnrachainnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01142386347577322443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18578900.post-71566778911755692252008-01-26T19:36:00.000+00:002008-01-26T19:36:00.000+00:00so whats wrong with publishing whatever people sen...so whats wrong with publishing whatever people send in? wake up, the publishing industry has changed, and authors now have a voice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com