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September 27, 2005

Recycling Publishers' Rejection Letters

I’ve been looking at Printing on Demand recently — more of which anon — and was pleased to see there’s now a way to recycle publishers’ rejection letters By Printing Them On Toilet Paper:

Now, authors whose work has met similar rejection are getting the chance to put it behind them and simultaneously start to get even -- thanks to a website that lets them print their rejection letters onto rolls of customized toilet paper.

Lulu (www.lulu.com), a site that enables anyone to publish and sell their own book, eBook, calendar . . . and now toilet roll, without some lofty editor first having to grant permission, is offering the groundbreaking new service -- at http://www.lulu.com/tp -- to highlight that it does not reject any legal and decent material.

 

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Well, in case you missed it Lulu launched a new product this week, sort of: "Jilted Authors Put Rejection Letters Behind Them - By Printing Them On Toilet Paper." What writer has not tasted the bitter wafer of rejection? While the idea of print-on-dem... [Read More]

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