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Old 04-13-2012, 03:49 PM   #303
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
That is the single most ridiculous, unknowable, unprovable bit of philosophical, paradoxical claptrap I think I've ever read on this subject. Shatzkin clearly favors the traditional publishing model. We get that. So why is it news that he condemns anything that may hurt that model?

I got news for Shatzkin: some of the best books don't get written now! And some of the best authors chose a completely different career. See how silly that sounds?
Or more likely they do get written, but they get rejected by the 6-12 primary publishers and go into the ash-bin or trunk.

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