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minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·9 months agoBook publishers have become so risk adverse that they really do only established stuff then they have a limit for everything else. It’s hard to even get established stuff translated from other countries.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·9 months agoGiven the extremely tiny cost of digital distribution, I think this would be reason enough to never even bother talking to “publishers.”
minus-squaretacosanonymous@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoSure but if you wanted to do it as a career, you’d need them.
Book publishers have become so risk adverse that they really do only established stuff then they have a limit for everything else. It’s hard to even get established stuff translated from other countries.
Given the extremely tiny cost of digital distribution, I think this would be reason enough to never even bother talking to “publishers.”
Sure but if you wanted to do it as a career, you’d need them.