Comments on: We don’t want to publish your book, but we’ll take a cut if you publish it yourself http://wordpirates.org/2007/09/23/we-dont-want-to-publish-your-book-but-well-take-a-cut-if-you-publish-it-yourself/ The home of the Word Pirates Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:23:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Joseph Ternes http://wordpirates.org/2007/09/23/we-dont-want-to-publish-your-book-but-well-take-a-cut-if-you-publish-it-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-98589 Joseph Ternes Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:27:43 +0000 http://wordpirates.org/2007/09/23/we-dont-want-to-publish-your-book-but-well-take-a-cut-if-you-publish-it-yourself/#comment-98589 The information in the Newsweek article was incorrect. Chronicle Books will not receive a referral fee for recommending Blurb.com to aspiring authors or artists. Just as from time to time our editors refer authors or artists to other trade houses, Blurb.com presents another option if they consider it an appropriate choice. This option will not be part of our response to every author submissions. There are many self-publishing options in the marketplace, though far fewer for illustrated book authors and artists. As an independent illustrated book publisher in San Francisco, Chronicle Books felt an affinity for the locally based Blurb.com and the quality of the product it is offering the public. Chronicle Books The information in the Newsweek article was incorrect. Chronicle Books will not receive a referral fee for recommending Blurb.com to aspiring authors or artists.

Just as from time to time our editors refer authors or artists to other trade houses, Blurb.com presents another option if they consider it an appropriate choice. This option will not be part of our response to every author submissions. There are many self-publishing options in the marketplace, though far fewer for illustrated book authors and artists. As an independent illustrated book publisher in San Francisco, Chronicle Books felt an affinity for the locally based Blurb.com and the quality of the product it is offering the public.

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