lostinwonderland

@lostinwonderland (35)

United States • Age 41

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Found! Three new COMMANDMENTS

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 28 Feb 07

I just picked up a few groceries. At the checkout I saw this headline,"FOUND! 3 NEW COMMANDMENTS". Wow, I thought. I'll bet there are myloters who would like to comment on that. So, I bought the tabloid with the headline. I...

good intentions

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lostinwonderland It's funny, as soon as I read the original post, I thought the same thing. What a convenient time for these particular "commandments" to show up. I think it's a bunch of hooey.

2 Mar 07

Why is there still a stigma attached to self-publishing?

lostinwonderland @lostinwonderland (35) • United States 21 Feb 07

Why is there still a stigma attached to self-publishing? This is a question I have been asking myself a lot lately. Today, independent movies and music are valued and respected for the hard work that the individuals put into them....

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lostinwonderland You may have proved my point a bit with the "many self-published books are crap" line. This is part of the stigma I'm referring to. Except that instead of saying "many", people generalize even more and assume that 99% of self-published books are "crap". In my...

22 Feb 07

Why is there still a stigma attached to self-publishing?

lostinwonderland @lostinwonderland (35) • United States 21 Feb 07

Why is there still a stigma attached to self-publishing? This is a question I have been asking myself a lot lately. Today, independent movies and music are valued and respected for the hard work that the individuals put into them....

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lostinwonderland I should clarify that I haven't technically done self-publishing before. I signed on with a publisher who many in the "business" considered to be self-publishing (too complicated to go into right now), to the point that I probably spent more time trying to...

22 Feb 07