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KJ Charles
kj_charles
I'm really hacked off about this Smashwords update on Barnes & Noble. 1) There is no difference between not paying authors who are with publishers and not paying indies. It's
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Hana E
hel_no_wai
really glad that black anti-racist authors are getting the recognition - and $$$$ - they deserve but i don't wanna see one publishing person patting themselves on the back for
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shri 2.0 preorder THE SILENCE OF BONES
bysunandchai
diaspora authors of color: [pour tons of time and effort into researching their own heritage to write a book] readers: this doesnt feel authentic enoughwhite authors: my characters are tanreaders:
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metatronpress
To give you all an understanding of how Amazon is a rip off for authors, consider this.A book sold on our website earns us 100% of that sale (minus processing
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Rowan Shaw ππππ
RowanShawAuthor
The reason why I donβt easily befriend other authors is Iβve seen first hand how many of them behave. The arrogant assumption that people should read their books.The petty comments
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Sam Missingham
samatlounge
Further to this, and a tweet from one of the debut authors publishing on 3rd September, what advice would you give to new authors on this list in terms of
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Miss Library
heisereads
Authors. Are. Human.Be considerate of their sense of being in these conference spaces. Especially BIPOC authors. They don't owe us anything. They do not exist in this space solely for
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Rachel Hawkins/Erin Sterling
LadyHawkins
It seems...telling that my fellow white lady authors 100% understand how shitty it can feel reading a Terrible Female POV from a dude author, but as soon as POC are
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Akron Law Review
AkronLawReview
Beginning in Vol. 54, the Akron Law Review will override Bluebook Rule 15.1(b) ("et al.") and instead adopt the "Fair Citation Rule". On the first occasion a source is cited,
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π³οΈβπ Hailey Piper of Hill House π³οΈβπ
HaileyPiperSays
Forcing queer authors to come out if they want to write about queer themes not only cuts characters like us off from being subjects by straight authors, but also suggests
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beth phelan
beth_phelan
i do love seeing editors at traditionally closed publishers opening their submissions to un-agented Black authors! if i can, please keep two things in mind: 1. If you are soliciting,
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Spectology: SF Book Club Podcast
spectologypod
Showerthought: A new Hugo award for "ongoing author engagement" would be welcome. Would focus on published authors' patreons, blogs, and podcasts. Remove authors from the fancast/zine categories, and also highlight
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Chris Harmer
CHarmer_MGE
In the last two weeks I have been through the most harrowing peer-review process in my life. A story and a lesson for all....I reviewed a paper for a large
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Adiba Jaigirdar
adiba_j
Now that it's pride month, I'm seeing people making book rec lists with diversity in mind...which is awesome! Here are some things I would recommend keeping in mind: 1) I'm
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CosmicFaustus
Barely been on TL with it and Iβm already tired of seeing things like βBungou to Alchemist is just a BSD copyβ or βWell, I like BSD (insert character) better!βLike
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Rβͺss Mounce
rmounce
I do hope all these strenuous efforts from publishers like SpringerNature to deter authors from using RRS and immediate self-archiving of the accepted manuscript upon acceptance, result in a Streisand
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