Gripe Warning...

Sep 23, 2008 11:13

So I finally got an article published in PanGaia Magazine. I was pretty pleased even though the pay bites...I just wanted to be published in a Pagan magazine. Anywhoo, they didn't send me a courtesy copy, so I went to Present Moment and bought a copy. I get into the car and notice that my article is mentioned on the cover. "That's nice," I ( Read more... )

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onyxtwilight September 23 2008, 17:13:49 UTC
Frankly, I've never seen a pagan mag yet that was typeset by a competent professional. Bush league errors abound, even in titles that have been around for decades. (Most of them look fine from a distance, but the devil's in the details, as the saying goes. Getting him out is the mark of a pro.)

Sorry some hack stomped all over your debut. I hope they're suitably embarrassed and apologetic. Ask them to run a correction in the next issue, at least.

Congratulations anyway! :-)

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gaiagirldr47ik2 September 23 2008, 17:35:34 UTC
Thanks. I suppose I should be happy anyway, but I've had so many editorial faux pas lately that I want to hit someone. I'm going to have some chamomile tea now....

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ebongreen September 23 2008, 17:51:51 UTC
I'm sorry. :-} I had to take some time to figure out what was wrong - then I finally understood the "and I quote" part.

Oh, so sad in editor-land. Highly amusing in some ways, but oh so sad. Congratulations and condolences. :-,

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arielmn September 23 2008, 20:19:00 UTC
BASTARDS!

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boy_pastiche September 24 2008, 06:06:26 UTC
aughhhhhhhhh. Contact them and ask for that to be corrected on the site (if any) and the next issue? :/

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