tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14773652.post116216601908653979..comments2023-09-09T09:43:48.263-04:00Comments on Reading Under the Covers: Publicity Terror Tale #1Bella Standerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09299907503543643337noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14773652.post-1162404482084682812006-11-01T13:08:00.000-05:002006-11-01T13:08:00.000-05:00Oh my dog...My deepest sympathies.Oh my dog...<BR/><BR/>My deepest sympathies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14773652.post-1162273917499351722006-10-31T00:51:00.000-05:002006-10-31T00:51:00.000-05:00The only solace is that such an unprofessional ope...The only solace is that such an unprofessional operation is sure to fail in this inclement retailing climate. It's difficult enough for a pro to prosper as an independent, but having seen the ranks of indy bookstores decrease by thousands over my career I will also say that so many of them had no business being in business. "I like books" ain't good enough.Eric Ribackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11870213964744332539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14773652.post-1162258680264320182006-10-30T20:38:00.000-05:002006-10-30T20:38:00.000-05:00This is my life! Too many booksellers coax authors...This is my life! Too many booksellers coax authors to comne and do nothing to promote the event. It's like having a party and inviting noone. So sad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14773652.post-1162223089519785002006-10-30T10:44:00.000-05:002006-10-30T10:44:00.000-05:00The author should have consulted JAKonrath before ...The author should have consulted JAKonrath before that disastrous event. You've got to attempt to befriend the booksellers and/or get the hell out of there. Also, duh, send your light-fingered friends back to the store to shoplift enough Star Wars action figures to pay for the gas and parking ticket.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com