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   Message 143,476 of 144,800   
   Brian M. Scott to All   
   Re: Self pub or Indy pub?   
   02 Sep 14 01:09:58   
   
   From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Mon, 01 Sep 2014 14:42:53 -0800, Bill Swears   
    wrote in    
   in rec.arts.sf.composition:   
      
   [...]   
      
   > I may be an outlier, but my sales tanked when the book   
   > came out under the publisher's imprint.  They never   
   > recovered, even when the paper version came out.   
      
   I’m embarrassed to have to admit that I never realized that   
   you’d published the original at all: I bought (and read!)   
   the Atlantis Verlag e-book of Dirk’s translation.   
      
   Brian   
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   holes to root for sandtatties.  The waves whispered   
   rhythmically over the packed sand: haggisss, haggisss,   
   haggisss.   
      
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