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"We now open our mail with gloves and mask, though I can't imagine why anyone would target a literary agency!"
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"The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are."
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"I should have my own publishing companies."
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"Wanted has gone into second, third and fourth printings of the individual issues and the north American printings of Wanted #1 are now close to 100,000."
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"There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy."
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"The biggest threat to authors in this age is not plagiarism or poverty, it's obscurity."
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"The breadth of the potential readership is also a factor."
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"The trick was really finding the appropriate publisher for each of the projects I'd devised."
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"The real effect of the WTC calamity has been depressed spirits, anxiety, and uncertainty among publishers, and of course those emotions are not restricted to publishers."
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"I'm a professional writer and I consider it part of my job to publicise my work and these days part of that job is done online."
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"You have to remember that in addition to running a literary agency, I am also an ebook publisher."
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"I tend to turn down books originally published as e-books. As for selling books directly to e-book publishers, I would do so only if all traditional publishers had turned them down."
Selling
"The real effect of the WTC calamity has been depressed spirits, anxiety, and uncertainty among publishers, and of course those emotions are not restricted to publishers."
Publishing
"You have to remember that in addition to running a literary agency, I am also an ebook publisher."
Publishing
"Laboratories can reduce risk by implementing a proven and internationally accepted quality assurance technology that is applicable across the globe."
Technology
"We are taking a business-as-usual position at my agency, though business before 9/11 wasn't that hot either!"
Business
"We now open our mail with gloves and mask, though I can't imagine why anyone would target a literary agency!"
Publishing
"I do send out information about my books. Very few people buy the books that way, but I always feel that if they want to know more about the process, they can get the information from my books."
People
"Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule."
Books
"It's always a mistake for writers to key their submissions to world events, because they move so quickly and unpredictably, as has certainly proven the case in Afghanistan."
Mistake
"We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little we can do about that."
Books
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