Recent content by Cory Emberson

Hi Rob, Sorry, no. He was basically responding to my (much) earlier emailed submission question. I had already corresponded with someone this summer, before it got bad, and he was following up, presumably after that other guy was gone. I think if their website is working, and you inquire via...

Hi - every major stylebook will have some variations, so it's a good idea to become familiar with as many as you can. I found an interesting website that shows the marks, and if you mouse over the mark, it will display a little window with the mark used in context...

Hi all - I received an email from SP's COO - he was prompt with his reply to my email to him, and pretty helpful. He told me that SP has one full-time, paid employee and the company is preparing to file bankruptcy. Also, they are obviously not accepting submissions for new titles. So, that's...

Well, it rhymes. I was sorry to see Brett undo what had been a decent retirement ceremony. Honestly, my first thought was that Brett had become a Dog-Ass Jet! (So, do you think that Semi-Tough could have been published today? ;D )

Thanks, I appreciate that. I'm already digging through my vast library of local baseball books and creating a spreadsheet of publishers that might be suitable. This thread has been extremely valuable in creating a checklist in that search, such as number of books published versus revenue, etc...

Another question - what does happen with the existing books and those in the pipeline if a publisher such as this goes BK? Thanks

Editor, thanks for a good post. What you wrote lines up with some of what I've heard - that the editorial staff was wonderful to work with, but that payments were slow. I'm sorry to hear you've been cut... (And hello, all - it's my first post. I found SportsJournalists.com through a Google...