[bksvol-discuss] Re: Where Are the Science Fiction Readers?

  • From: "Ixchel, Jackie (M.E)" <starsandhearts2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:49:38 -0500

Hi,
Is that book the second or third or part of a series? If so, tell me
the first or so books so I can read them. I'll check out this book and
proof it.
Jackie

On 2/24/12, Evan Reese <mentat1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> On January 21, I submitted The Children of the Sky by Vernor Vinge, and I
> announced it here. On January 25, it was picked up by someone and released,
> expired?, on February 8. Unfortunately, the book has been on the Check Out
> page since then.
>
> I am a bit disappointed, and somewhat amazed as well, that a book by one of
> the most acclaimed SF writers in recent decades is having trouble finding a
> proofreader. Where are the Science Fiction readers out there?
>
> I would certainly prefer that someone read through it, but at this point,
> I'd be grateful if, short of an entire read through, a proofreader would do
> whatever they feel is necessary to satisfy themselves that the book is of
> excellent quality and send it on to the Approval queue. I have read through
> it and spell checked it completely, adjusted all fonts appropriately, and
> made sure that all page breaks and page numbers are accounted for.
>
> I would appreciate it very much if someone would please take this book so it
> can get into the collection.
>
> Thanks much.
>
> Evan
>


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