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Re: Slaying the Slushpile

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From: 1016/2EF221
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1993 14:50
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RastocnyPM (pmr@drutx.ATT.COM) wrote:

: CROW: SLAYING THE SLUSHPILE

: Is it working? Absolutely. After three issues, over 70% of featured
: works have garnered at least one reply card expressing editor/agent

:reviews of short works are 4 cents/word, $40 minimum. Classified ads


Since this is so likely to be a garden-variety scam, we will need
the names, address and telephone numbers of your customers along
with several examples of ms. and critique before this service 
sounds even slightly plausible.

Good (non-'tea-party') crtique groups exist in all major markets
and the most they charge is a spaghetti dinner for the other members
once in a while.

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