The People Aren’t the Problem, so says, Hugh C. Howey, if you don’t know who he is, well~, you’re just...

The People Aren’t the Problem, so says, Hugh C. Howey, if you don’t know who he is, well~, you’re just not dreaming fast enough
 
The sage of independence, good timing, and luck of all things written says, go west big publishing, not to Missouri, and not too far west. Go to the corn fields of Iowa. “It would be a great place for a big publisher to relocate.”
 
He states, “The only way to finance the changes needed is to drastically cut costs. The best way to do this is to move out of Manhattan, but no publisher wants to take that hit in its perceived respectability (or give up the awesomeness of living in New York).”
 
I’m too much of an idea guy to throw his idea under the bus or joke around with it in this post. But if we are not going to see the five big publishers go to the devil and the deep blue sea, what about of all places, Iowa?
 
Thanks to Sandra and the Passive Voice.


It is far too easy to blame people for what are really problems with systems. You see this fallacy everywhere, and it leads to unnecessary heartache and


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Published on June 16, 2014 13:20
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