Tag Archives: agency model

Good Writer, Here’s a Cracker

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Amanda

by Amanda S. Green All right, guys, I’ve just about lost patience with the whiners, the clueless and the traditionalists who simply can’t be bothered to explore the new opportunities offered by changes in the publishing industry. There are times … Continue reading →

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Smoke and mirrors or self-delusion?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Amanda

(Edited to add: Welcome to everyone coming over from Instapundit!) That sound you hear is a mix of the themes from Jaws and Psycho. Or maybe just It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World. I’m beginning to think it is … Continue reading →

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They’re Doing What?

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Amanda

(Cross-posted from Mad Genius Club) That’s the first question that popped in my head the other day when reading Dean Wesley Smith’s post about agencies starting their own in-house publishing companies.  The second question was, “Are they crazy?  Don’t they … Continue reading →

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What is a Book?

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Amanda

Back in January, I posed this question over on The Naked Truth. I thought it might be time to look at the question again, especially in light of Random House’s decision to go with the agency model, the inquiries into … Continue reading →

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