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Kqed
3 months ago
Books

Alta, 'Shameless Hussy' and Founder of Nation's First Feminist Press, Dies at 81 | KQED

Shameless Hussy Press published renowned authors like Ntozake Shange, Mitsuye Yamada, Pat Parker, Susan Griffin, and Mary Mackey.
Alta and Shameless Hussy Press provided a platform for authors facing rejection by mainstream publishing houses, focusing on the merit of the work. [ more ]
BKReader
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Literary Maven Regina Brooks on the Science (And Art) of Selling Books

Having an interesting story is not enough for a book deal; publishers also consider the author's platform and audience interest.
Regina Brooks founded Serendipity Literary Agency based on the idea of finding value in unexpected places.
Regina Brooks' career journey reflects the concept of serendipity in accidental discoveries and changing plans. [ more ]
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