Cool Lovecraft documentary

[Spanky the Leprechaun]

he got Mountains of Madness rejected the first time he submitted it for publishing.

He didn't make any cash.......blows my mind.

[Yakman]

And he pretty much starved to death.

Compare to Edgar Rice Burroughs.

[Electric Wizard]

Publishers are evil bastards.

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[Trinite]

Electric Wizard wrote:

Publishers are evil bastards.

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Says a guy on Paizo Publishing's messageboards.

[Electric Wizard]

Trinite wrote:

Electric Wizard wrote:

Publishers are evil bastards.

.

Says a guy on Paizo Publishing's messageboards.

You fell into my trap.

[Trinite]

Electric Wizard wrote:

Trinite wrote:

Electric Wizard wrote:

Publishers are evil bastards.

.

Says a guy on Paizo Publishing's messageboards.

You fell into my trap.

Oh Noooooo, I'm trapped!!!

[Yakman]

Electric Wizard wrote:

Publishers are evil bastards.

Authors who fail to protect their intellectual property are not going to make any money.

Lovecraft let all his friends write stuff in his world, using his creations, and never bothered to protect his copyrights.

Also, he probably should have written a few detective yarns.