Every week I receive a number of manuscripts, books, and email attachments from authors requesting that I read the material and provide them with a review or other comments. I receive many more emails simply asking if I would be willing to read and review a manuscript if it was sent my way. Some of these materials come direct from publishers; the rest are sent by the author personally. Nearly all of them are posted politely and without onus, but I get guilt pangs anyway, because, A) guilt ...
Published on May 19, 2010 05:20