Davdi Silverrock <davdisil at gmail.com> Sent by: dragaera-bounces at dragaera.info 02/16/06 02:34 PM To Dragaera List <dragaera at dragaera.info> cc Subject Re: Dzur Blurb up >On 2/16/06, Steve Simmons <scs at di.org> wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 11:14:21AM -0800, Davdi Silverrock wrote: >> >> > . . . And the Great Weapon he's carrying seems to have plans of >> > its own. >> >> *Her* own. *Her* own. > >Are we perturbed about the Dzur blurb word? That's absurd, to be perturbed by a word in a blurb. Can we curb the Dzur blurb verbs? >Um. Anyway, cut the marketing persons some slack. It may be that >they work for [strike]Glorious Mountain Press[/strike] Tor Books, and >we like Tor because (despite having a very poorly (indeed, hideously) >maintained website), they do actually publish good books in a timely >fashion, including books by some gya, er, *guy*, named SKZ Brust. I'd probably find marketing people less annoying if I didn't have to spend all day teaching them how to right-click on things... I've really got nothing against the fine people at Tor. Not even an opposable thumb. ;-) Majikjon