Re: RARA-AVIS: Are unpublished novels best left unpublished?

From: William Ahearn ( williamahearn@yahoo.com)
Date: 16 May 2007


--- George Tuttle < noirfiction@whoever.com> wrote:

> Is it true that a good book will always find a
> publisher?

If I remember the story correctly, A Confederacy of Dunces finally got published after the author's suicide because his mother sat in publisher's waiting rooms until someone agreed to let it hit ink.

It may be an extreme and mythical story but it sort of gives one hope is a twisted way . . .

William

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