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Google vs. China vs. Google vs. publishers

Pete @ Blacksmith2023-09-06T02:00:01+08:00January 26th, 2010|authors, china, media attention, publishing|5 Comments

What to believe? The story of Google’s threatened exit from China has occupied a lot of column inches over the past fortnight. On one hand, its stand has been lauded as principled by many people. On the other, it may just be a well timed PR stunt for the company; its reputation has been receiving a hammering lately from authors, [...]

How to get published in Hong Kong

This is an article I wrote for Reading Matters, the in-shop newsletter published by Bookazine. HERE IS THE GOOD NEWS: Hong Kong has a thriving industry of independent publishers. Here is even better news: this is not London or New York, and most (if not all) presses are happy to receive manuscripts directly from authors. So, assuming you’ve written [...]

Google vs. China vs. Google vs. publishers

How to get published in Hong Kong

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