Don't Trust Author Blurbs

alice wellintown alicewellintown at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 22:42:27 CDT 2010


Salon? gag me with an organic spork.

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:03 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
> Interesting piece on Salon.com about how author-written blurbs almost
> never reflect the sentiments of the author but are instead usually
> personal favours or professional obligations:
>
> http://www.salon.com/books/laura_miller/2010/07/09/blurbs/index.html
>



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