tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post4688694944274843916..comments2024-03-08T15:14:31.312-05:00Comments on Landless: The self-publishing argumentTony Nolandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-82682250609460367332012-05-22T21:44:23.750-04:002012-05-22T21:44:23.750-04:00Yeah, I've got some blogs like that on my own ...Yeah, I've got some blogs like that on my own no-go list. I wonder how much our lists overlap?<br /><br />For what it's worth, a couple of years ago I took an introductory course to the publishing business, taught by someone who had worked in the industry for over twenty years before switching to academia. She acknowledged that self-publishing had become a viable choice and encouraged us to consider the pros and cons of it for our own work. The idea was to be educated about all publishing options, rather than being pushed towards following one or the other.Katherine Hajerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270232675026751342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-27756946792733702342012-05-22T16:20:58.830-04:002012-05-22T16:20:58.830-04:00Absolutely!Absolutely!Tony Nolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-40620356380475315462012-05-22T16:20:40.874-04:002012-05-22T16:20:40.874-04:00I had to be a bit loose with the syllable emphasis...I had to be a bit loose with the syllable emphasis on "loquacious", but it's worth it. 8-)Tony Nolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-32654911040555781312012-05-22T16:20:09.270-04:002012-05-22T16:20:09.270-04:00Yup.Yup.Tony Nolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-88681927219948345902012-05-22T11:16:14.958-04:002012-05-22T11:16:14.958-04:00That blog owner is luckily not a mutual contact of...That blog owner is luckily not a mutual contact of ours (or I haven't followed the link) but I wanted to say you're better off not going there any more!Rebecca Eminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01931904595437049369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-42394531781989870292012-05-22T09:34:28.675-04:002012-05-22T09:34:28.675-04:00Love a limerick that uses the word loquacious. And...Love a limerick that uses the word loquacious. And I totally agree with the sentiment as well.Lauritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688820247531607677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7797188666559531190.post-35474080520740205372012-05-22T08:06:18.961-04:002012-05-22T08:06:18.961-04:00Thank you for confirming that my early decision to...Thank you for confirming that my early decision to not waste writing time on those kinds of sites was a good one. ;-)Larry Kollarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317037795075278427noreply@blogger.com