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Jack Phoenix (a comics librarian) 🔜 #alaac26
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One of our cars died and so we need to get a new one and that sucks! So, I’m selling a bunch of art to try to make the biggest down payment that we can. THREAD! Ask me about prices, it’s all priced to sell.
Look, I'm not trying to shame anyone's reading. I know from experience many, many people like James Patterson-branded books.
But if authors need someone to blame, they need to point at publishers. JP books, for instance, keep libraries and bookstores from giving smaller titles more room and 💰
I have two very unpopular Superman opinions, but you don't want to know them. 🤐
So, to the authors out there who know that libraries are not the enemy, we appreciate you. 📚
So is the Brood just chopped liver now???
THE FANBASE WEEKLY: A #FanbaseFeature Retrospective on the 30th Anniversary of #SCREAM
Featuring:
Michael Poisson ('Robot Chicken')
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Sponsor: @greenarcher.io
Don’t ever speak to me or my vanilla iced coffee again
No big Supreme Court decisions means we’ll probably get something terrible and traumatic next week during ALA, because we always do 📚
Jack Phoenix (a comics librarian) 🔜 #alaac26
Thanks to this post from @loudpoet.com I learned the Authors Guild totally threw #libraries under the bus claiming they cut into authors' income
Then this dude named James Patterson released an article in agreement
James. Patterson. The dude who sucks up library budgets both physical and digital