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minus-squarewise_pancake@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoHow did GRRM get rich again? oh yeah he sold books he worked on for decades, totally the same WB.
minus-squareobbeel@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoHe didn’t just sell books, he got signed by editors who published him worldwide. That’s what I’m talking about. He was ‘chosen’ by the market.
minus-squaredrislands@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoI do not understand what point you’re making. Can you elaborate?
minus-squareredisdead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoYou can be picked up by every single editor on the planet, if your books are shit you ain’t selling them. People who cry about copyright are either creatively bankrupt or leeches who believe artists shouldn’t be paid for their work.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days ago if your books are shit you ain’t selling them. Dude, the Twilight series is right there.
minus-squareredisdead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoThey work for a certain audience.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days ago They work for a certain audience. Yes, people who like shit books. They’re still shit books and they still sold fucktons of copies.
minus-squareredisdead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoIt’s a good book for these people. If you think it doesn’t take talent to do it, feel free to go for it, and enjoy your easy money.
How did GRRM get rich again?
oh yeah he sold books he worked on for decades, totally the same WB.
He didn’t just sell books, he got signed by editors who published him worldwide. That’s what I’m talking about. He was ‘chosen’ by the market.
I do not understand what point you’re making. Can you elaborate?
You can be picked up by every single editor on the planet, if your books are shit you ain’t selling them.
People who cry about copyright are either creatively bankrupt or leeches who believe artists shouldn’t be paid for their work.
Dude, the Twilight series is right there.
They work for a certain audience.
Yes, people who like shit books. They’re still shit books and they still sold fucktons of copies.
It’s a good book for these people. If you think it doesn’t take talent to do it, feel free to go for it, and enjoy your easy money.