Re: our old friend Fred Aprim..... |
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pancho
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- Sunday, December 28 2014, 21:27:43 (UTC) from *** - *** Mexico - Windows NT - Mozilla Website: Website title: |
Marcello wrote: >"He is NOT a "published author". Like many people he has taken advantage of the print-for-hire industry which will print, not publish, any old thing you want to call a "book". As long as you pay they don;t care what you write...whether it's true, whether you have sources, whether you've been vetted by accredited experts in the field,,,whether you have the vaguest notion of what you're saying, none of it, just write them a check and they'll print anything you give them. > >It isn't very different from those motel-universities which have a post office box and sell you degrees....I'm assuming Fred has an actual engineering degree and isn't an engineer the way he's a "published author"." > > > -- I've never met the acquaintance of Mr. Aprim, so I'm not taking any jabs at him. But I wonder if he, like many other self-published authors, send their transcripts to INGRAM: http://www.ingramcontent.com/pages/authors-and-self-publishers.aspx ...There's a Gorgias Press that lots of them use...presumably because it's run by an assyrian...I can't remember the name of his printer, NOT publisher. --------------------- |
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