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Old 04-16-2015, 08:58 AM   #105
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Originally Posted by RobertDDL View Post
If I were one of their authors, I'd be horrified at the thought that an unproofed manuscript were made available to the public. Does this really happen, with the authors' consent? Or is this a way to pressure authors into paying for their own proofreaders/editors, before they hand their manuscripts over to the publisher?
I don't know that I would be horrified, especially with a money making opportunity. But I would be cautious. I'd imagine that some authors would be happy to do it, others perhaps not.
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