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Lately, we’ve seen more and more emails from people who feel it necessary to pour their derision and demands upon us for, of all things…
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“The editors wrote back, specifically asking about my sexual orientation. I replied that journalism is only about accuracy, presenting facts in an understandable manner, and leaving readers with lasting memories about the presentation….”
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Shouldn’t anybody who’s willing to pay your fees be permitted to publish their book on your platform?
If you think most people support cancel culture, you are wrong.
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Take it a step further. What if people start cancelling authors and publishers after they were triggered by something in a book? Think that’s impossible? Take it further still. What if authors and publishers start getting sued for not publishing trigger warnings, or the right trigger warnings? Think that won’t happen? Look around you!
