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Don't Be Held Hostage By Reviewers

Lev Raphael | Posted 09.10.2012 | Books
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Lev Raphael

Wannabe authors imagine that once they get published, life will be glorious. That's because they haven't thought much about bad reviews. Every author gets them, and sometimes they're crushing.

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Britain's "Telegraph" Ordered To Pay $100,000 Over Book Review

latimes.com | Posted 09.26.2011 | Books
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The Daily Telegraph’s parent company was ordered Tuesday to pay more than $100,000 in damages over a book review. The British newspaper lost a lawsu...

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Huffington Post Readers' Picks

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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In our article The 5 Meanest Reviews Ever, we asked you for some of your own personal favorite venomous reviews. You responded, telling us about revi...

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5 Meanest Book Reviews Ever

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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It has been said that any publicity is good publicity. But when someone describes your writing as "like reading a bad newspaper or a bad piece in a ma...

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