There are a lot of authors who could take a tip from this book trailer. (Thanks to the Smart Bitches)
Last month I posted a small tirade about a spammy book marketer who tried to engage me by first sending me a vague email about Marked, positioning it as a fan mail. In retrospect the Read more…
When I’ve commented on bookish controversies on this blog before, it usually is in regards to “authors behaving badly” be they plagiarizing or trying to game the NY Times bestseller list. But this time I Read more…
Artists are human beings. As such, a certain percentage of them will be reprehensible, or at the very least hold opinions that are reprehensible. Humans are imperfect beings, and some of them fall short of Read more…
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Paul R. Ward · September 22, 2008 at 1:35 pm
How to Handle Critics? Try George Bernard Shaw’s solution, in his letter to the Times after receiving an unflattering review of one of his plays:
” Dear Sir;
I am sitting in the smallest room in my house. Your review is in front of me. In a moment, I will put it behind me. “
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