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Old 04-12-2006, 02:44 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I got the contracts and proof pages for my "Strange New Worlds" story. Niiiiiiice.

I'm all the way on page 255 or something.

Feelin' pretty good today.
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Old 04-12-2006, 03:33 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I didn't know you had submitted anything.

Very cool!
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Old 04-12-2006, 04:03 AM   #3 (permalink)
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I got the contracts and proof pages for my "Strange New Worlds" story. Niiiiiiice.
Can you please translate for us poor 'Hollywood Impaired" folk?
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Old 04-12-2006, 11:15 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Think of how many native americans died to bring you those pages!
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Old 04-12-2006, 11:32 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Their sacrifice was not in vain. Besides, they've got all those nifty casinos...
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Can you please translate for us poor 'Hollywood Impaired" folk?
Contracts are fairly self-explanatory. The proof pages or pass pages are sheets that represent exactly what the story will look like in the printed book - with font, page numbering etc.
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double Zero!!!
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Trees are people too.
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Awesome Brik...many congrats to you!! When does the book hit the streets, any idea?
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August, but I think I get one in June or July.
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