12-02-2008, 09:41 AM
[Jasper Oorthuys wrote:
That doesn't surprise me. My personal belief is no one really believes what I have written in the book proposal to be true.
No. I haven't stipulated any format or conditions. What I wrote in my previous posting was my dream format.
I've studied electronic pre-press for two years, and as to the financial side of self publishing, I have money to burn.
My definition of an evil academic is one who is always demonising the ancient writers in order to support their theory which is only based on conjecture. There's plenty of them about.
Quote:If they told you that, it's BS. Brill is a stock exchange listed publishing company.
That doesn't surprise me. My personal belief is no one really believes what I have written in the book proposal to be true.
Quote:There may be your problem.
No. I haven't stipulated any format or conditions. What I wrote in my previous posting was my dream format.
Quote:And self-publishing? FYI with the production values you mentioned, you're looking at just print costs for a small run reaching five digits (in euros) easily.
I've studied electronic pre-press for two years, and as to the financial side of self publishing, I have money to burn.
Quote:If your book is as good as you say it is, it needs to be read by those evil academics you've been raging at.
My definition of an evil academic is one who is always demonising the ancient writers in order to support their theory which is only based on conjecture. There's plenty of them about.