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In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was nothing particularly new about this - death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper.


Terry Pratchett


#ago #art #book #centuries #character

I'm working now on a collection of Shakespearean sonnets, about 100 of them, that I may publish if anyone's interested. My take on life is a little different from the bard's.


Jack Prelutsky


#anyone #collection #different #i #interested

In France we have a law which doesn't allow the press to publish a photo that you didn't approve. It lets the paparazzi take the picture, but if they publish this picture, you have the choice to sue the newspaper. So me, I always sued them.


Audrey Tautou


#always #approve #choice #france #i

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor is it a profession.


Henry R. Luce


#essentially #journalism #never #nor #profession

So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of family law published this week, fills me with horror and despair.


Louis de Bernieres


#denied #despair #divorced #family #fathers

Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, “if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?


Charles Stross


#contract-law #contracts #publishing #worst-case-scenarios #business

Note to the wise: whenever someone insists that he wants to buy something from you, but tells you there’s no real value in it yet, two things are happening: he’s lying, and you’re being taken.


Mike Stackpole


#negotiation #publishing #scammers #business

Stop thinking “Outside the box” and look what is actually in the box first. You jump around from marketing gimmick to marketing gimmick without a clear plan or goal, hoping to reproduce someone else’s success without understanding all of the nuances and factors that went into that success. Further, people are so busy recreating the wheel that they have forgotten what the wheel looks like.


Julie Ann Dawson


#marketing #publishing #business

It takes great courage to write great books. Find your courage and find your voice.


Kristen Lamb


#publishing #wana #we-are-not-alone #writers #writing

Dream up a book on Monday, publish it on Friday.


Jill Novak


#publishing #dreams






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