tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4812297326740243052.post4196219345891406403..comments2023-10-22T05:12:28.626-07:00Comments on Apprentice Writer: Bored? Have some Drama, Freshly Squeezed!M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/07498466631016466048noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4812297326740243052.post-20452921356505383002009-11-22T19:15:54.809-08:002009-11-22T19:15:54.809-08:00TL - I don't even dare look at what happened o...TL - I don't even dare look at what happened on Twitter. I think it's probably even more empassioned than on the blog threads!<br /><br />Julia - I was quite impressed with how decisive RWA was also, because of the non-decisiveness about Cassie Edwards' plagiarism. New board, new sense of action, apparently! Here's the amazing part; if I've understood from someone who works at Harlequin correctly, very, very few Harlequin people themselves knew this was going to happen. Certainly their authors didn't, and would have been able to point out a few basic problems (like the HH logo being in conflict with the Harlequin Historicals imprint).M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07498466631016466048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4812297326740243052.post-84788679260366580152009-11-22T15:53:43.354-08:002009-11-22T15:53:43.354-08:00Amazing, isn't it? Thanks for the links. 767 c...Amazing, isn't it? Thanks for the links. 767 comments over at Smart Bitches!!<br /><br />What's truly amazing is the lengths the corporate world will go to in order to raise their profits. Never a big fan of Big Business, me. If any writer wondered why she pays her annual dues to RWA, this slap in the face to writers should answer that question. I'm glad RWA came down hard on that despicable cash grab.Julia Phillips Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15392455413201190775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4812297326740243052.post-31222212778889643192009-11-20T09:00:40.365-08:002009-11-20T09:00:40.365-08:00Wow, what a brouhaha -- I'd gotten a heads-up ...Wow, what a brouhaha -- I'd gotten a heads-up on Twitter, but thank you for listing those excellent links to more info. Going to check them out.<br /><br />And ha, "drama, freshly squeezed" -- ain't that the truth! :)Thomma Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12490964079393282131noreply@blogger.com