Book News for the 23rd week of 2025, June 2nd-June 8th
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FULL STORYComic Book Industry Troll Alex De Campi Admits Bankrupt Unbound Publishing Never Paid Her And Claims She's Now "Broke AF".The publishing industry has been in a lot of turmoil over the last several years, and it seems like a lot have run into financial troubles that keep compounding because of dated business practices in today’s marketplace.
FULL STORYSubstack Fantasy Powerhouses Launch Steel Hearts Anthology.What began in the 2000’s with the arrival of KDP has and continues to be the main alternate route for writers to find readers and potentially thrive outside of the mainstream gatekeepers.
FULL STORYAuthor Nick Cole Teases He And WarGate Books Will Be Acquiring "A Beloved IP".Nick Cole is best known for his incredible success with his Galaxy’s Edge military science fiction that propelled both his and Jason Anspach’s careers to new heights.
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June 3rdHow to KICK ASS in Comics with Mark Millar! [Clownfish TV D/REZZED Podcast].Let's talk about kicking ass in comics with industry legend Mark Millar. Millar's massive body of comics work includes Kick-Ass, Civil War, The Ultimates, Kingsmen and so many, many more.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 02Introduction: The Practice of Oratory
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June 4thYouTube Permanently Bans Fantasy Author John A. Douglas Without Giving Any Substantive Reason.As far as content creators go, few are more innocuous than John A. Douglas. Most of his content is dedicated to showing off books and doing book reviews of fantasy novels and comics and supporting Eric July and the Rippaverse.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 03Introduction: Aristotle's Inspirations and Sources
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June 5thAnother Sci-Fi Publisher, Apex Publishing, Is In Massive Financial Trouble After Diamond Comics Distribution Bankruptcy Robs Them Of Funds.Apex Publishing is a smaller operation, best known for their Apex Magazine, which has been in circulation and on the Hugo Award circuit since 2005.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 04The Modes of Persuasion
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June 6thSauron's The One Ring In 'The Lord Of The Rings' Is Not What You Think.The One Ring, which was written with a precise and non-allegorical meaning, has become a kind of literary Rorschach test; another mirror in the Pop Cult funhouse. Readers; let’s be real here, movie-watchers, see in the Ring whatever they already believe about power, war, or politics.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 05The Universal Utility of Rhetoric
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June 7thEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Joshua Lisec Talks Being The Right's Most Well-Known Ghostwriter.Lisec took time out of his busy incredibly schedule as a writer, political commentator, and father to speak with Fandom Pulse, doing this interview via voice in his car with children’s voices in the background making for quite an intimate look into what it’s like to be him.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 06Three Means of Effecting Persuasion
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June 8thMilitary Sci-Fi Book Review: Operation Resolute By Reece LandonIf you’re a fan of Battlestar Galactica, Voyager, or The Expanse, Operation Resolute fits right into that lineup, but with a fresh voice and its own distinct atmosphere.
FULL STORYSFWA Posts Their 2024 Nebula Award WinnersThe physical awards were given out at their conference in Kansas City.
FULL STORYRHETORIC 07Defining the Persuasive Processes
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