A strange thing happened last week. I was lost for words. Happily, it didn’t last long. The reason I was dumbfounded was that I came across a publisher who found a new way of being a chiselling shithead.
Now, to be fair to traditional publishers who mostly are quite nice really, this was a member of the new tribe of non-traditional publishers – and I am going to be a bit careful here, because even though I think what this person proposed was abominable, I don’t think