publishing industry
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 23, 2021 by Seth Godin · across every show →
Everything said about publishing industry, oldest first
Feb 23, 2021 negative
Godin: Most authors chase status and defer too much to risk-averse editors
“The authors of most books are looking for many of the magical elements of status that come from successfully being published. They pay attention to the bestseller list. They game it. They pay attention to reviews. They worry about what their friends think of t…”