Our words are being strangled to death – by fear. Publishers fear causing offense. publishers fear backlash. So, their overall narrative and message essentially becomes woke and safe…
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The publisher would probably LOVE to share the truth with the author, but he/she will not for very valid reasons.
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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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