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jetreidliterary.blogspot.com - 11/20/2009

C'mon Harlequin, don't try to blow smoke up our asterisk

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Donna Hayes, CEO of Harlequin, sent a press release yesterday that I picked up from Kristin Nelson's blo g. It says in part: It is disappointing that the RWA has not recognized that publishing models have and will continue to change. As a leading publisher of women's fiction in a rapidly ...

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harlequinhorizons.com - 11/18/2009

Harlequin Horizons

— harlequinhorizons.com — Book Publishing for Aspiring Authors Harlequin Horizons provides the opportunity for women's fiction writers and romance authors... to publish their books and achieve their dreams. We understand that your time is precious, and your work and goals are ... (more) Harlequin Horizons

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smartbitchestrashybooks.com - 11/19/2009

Harlequin Horizons: Want to Self Publish? How about Harlequin?

— smartbitchestrashybooks.com — Thinking about self-publishing a book? Wondering what a publishing house really has to offer you, if you’re... digitally savvy and know your XML from your epub, and already know marketing and promotion are on your shoulders? To hell with apps: say it ... (more) Harlequin Horizons: Want to Self Publish? How about ...

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dearauthor.com - 11/18/2009

Malle Vallik, Harlequin’s Digital Director, Answers Questions on Harlequin Horizons

— dearauthor.com — Malle Vallik, Harlequin’s Digital Director, Answers Questions on Harlequin Horizons... (more) Malle Vallik, Harlequin’s Digital Director, Answers ...

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Et in arcaedia, ego.:  letters from the query wars

Bibliophile Stalker:  November 23, 2009 Links and Plugs

Ecstatic Days:  Harlequin Horizons Links

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"Don't blow smoke up our...." Janet Reid's take on Harlequin's move into vanity publishing. http://bit.ly/79G4pX 11/23/2009

@Dhympna Thanks for the RT! Agents on Harlequin self-pub imprint: http://bit.ly/43oR06 http://bit.ly/3ku968 http://bit.ly/rNEXL 11/20/2009

RT @jessicastrawser Agents on Harlequin self-pub imprint: http://bit.ly/43oR06 http://bit.ly/3ku968 http://bit.ly/rNEXL 11/20/2009

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letters from the query wars
Et in arcaedia, ego. — ... Harlequin responded by.... changing the name of the venture, which, imo, doesn't address the points that RWA and MWA were raising. Or, as SFWA put it in their statement: "does not believe that changing the name of the imprint, or in some other way attempting to disguise the relationship to Harlequin, changes the intention." Here's how some other agents feel about it: * Ashley Grayson - Harlequin Horizons, a mug's game * Janet Reid - here and here. * Rachelle Gardner - a self-publishing rant. Jackie Kessler's version of the ...

November 23, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... Horizons: Another Major Publisher Adds A Self-Publishing Division. MWA Weighs In On Harlequin Horizons. SFWA Statement on Harlequin’s vanity press imprint. Sarah Zettel on Harlequin Horizons, or All Is Vanity. Follow the Reader on Publishers: As Harlequin is Finding Out – Sometimes You Can’t Win For Losing. Editorial Anonymous on Definitions for the Perplexed: Self Publishing. Janet Reid on C'mon Harlequin, don't try to blow smoke up our asterisk. Juno Books on Harlequin’s Ethical ...

Harlequin Horizons Links
Ecstatic Days — ... Horizons: Another Major Publisher Adds A Self-Publishing Division. MWA Weighs In On Harlequin Horizons. SFWA Statement on Harlequin’s vanity press imprint. Sarah Zettel on Harlequin Horizons, or All Is Vanity. Follow the Reader on Publishers: As Harlequin is Finding Out – Sometimes You Can’t Win For Losing. Editorial Anonymous on Definitions for the Perplexed: Self Publishing. Janet Reid on C’mon Harlequin, don’t try to blow smoke up our asterisk. Juno Books on ...