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Why on earth would a publisher knock back a politician’s memoir?

Why shouldn’t a publisher refuse a proposal on political grounds when the author or subject of the book has acted in such a way that they have damaged the publisher?

Posted byJane MesserMarch 8, 2015March 8, 2015Posted inThe Writerly Reader blogLeave a comment on Why on earth would a publisher knock back a politician’s memoir?

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