tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post8497236309814069271..comments2024-01-05T05:46:30.140-08:00Comments on Angie's Desk: Scalzi Comments on a Random House/Hydra DealAngiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11920578701763415331noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-79584295498323520892013-03-07T09:36:18.626-08:002013-03-07T09:36:18.626-08:00Charles -- there are a lot of killers in there IMO...Charles -- there are a lot of killers in there IMO, but yes, the rights thing is particularly outrageous. Everything, forever? Seriously? :/<br /><br />AngieAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11920578701763415331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-72665084582275614212013-03-07T07:10:55.283-08:002013-03-07T07:10:55.283-08:00The rights thing is the killer to me.The rights thing is the killer to me.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-50432055935651453062013-03-06T22:43:23.282-08:002013-03-06T22:43:23.282-08:00Yes, I'm sure they'll get plenty of submis...Yes, I'm sure they'll get plenty of submissions from writers to inexperience and probably too unpublished to engage their brains before convulsing with excited squeefulness. :/ Which is one of my main problems with this crap. Any experienced writer will eyeroll, maybe mutter a few insults, and move on. Experienced writers aren't their target marketing, though -- they're preying upon our young, and that's never cool. [mutter]<br /><br />AngieAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11920578701763415331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-75104356714297125362013-03-06T20:26:12.087-08:002013-03-06T20:26:12.087-08:00Yeah, just finished reading it. DWS has a new post...Yeah, just finished reading it. DWS has a new post pointing to Scalzi's. And Scalzi's initial post was a major topic of conversation at dinner with friends tonight. A few writers from SFWA were in attendance.<br /><br />What boggles my mind is how many writers will be naive/inexperienced enough to fall for this sh**.Suzan Hardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600258874634909988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-84766602501769940472013-03-06T19:17:02.715-08:002013-03-06T19:17:02.715-08:00Suzan -- seriously. :/ Scalzi put up another pos...Suzan -- seriously. :/ Scalzi put up another post, too, about Alibi, RH's electronic imprint for mystery. Same thing.<br /><br />AngieAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11920578701763415331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1847902007209931042.post-60342149710986774182013-03-06T19:14:54.401-08:002013-03-06T19:14:54.401-08:00And other writers wonder why I decided to go solo....And other writers wonder why I decided to go solo. <i>[shakes head]</i>Suzan Hardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600258874634909988noreply@blogger.com