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Originally Posted by emellaich
I have no problem with self-publishing, and announcements of books here. My only concern is when it involves deceit. Someone shows up with no posts, and their very first activity is to tout some great book they just happened to stumble across -- yeah, right  .
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Okay, yeah... that gets kinda old fast. But those posts are usually pretty obvious, and easy to ignore.
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Originally Posted by emellaich
Ideally there would be some forum for book announcements here. And each new thread to that forum would automatically have a poll attached. That way everyone who reads the book can give it a rating. Then if you could search the forum based on ratings and tags ...
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Well, book announcements could add a poll to indicate customer interest and satisfaction, with selections like:
Read it and loved it!
Not bad... keep it up!
Eh... don't quit your day job.
Back away from the keyboard, nice and slow.
No, thanks... not interested.