It's a grave mistake in publishing, whether you're talking about Internet or print publication, to try to play to a limited repertoire of established reader interests.
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Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works.
It's not like publishing is perfect. Far from it. The industry is struggling to adapt and survive, and it's incredibly frustrating trying to break in.
When you write a book for publication, you're writing it for other people to read.
At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door.
It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
Everything I publish is for my readers.
I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print.
Publishing is not my world.
The hard fact is that not everyone does get published.
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