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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu!johnh
  2. From: johnh@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (John J Humpal)
  3. Newsgroups: misc.writing
  4. Subject: Re: Sequels (was Re: Work in progress)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug20.163344.2796@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
  6. Date: 20 Aug 92 16:33:44 GMT
  7. References: <14387@mindlink.bc.ca> <78070@ut-emx.uucp>
  8. Organization: HAC - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
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  11. In article <78070@ut-emx.uucp> andy@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Some call me...Drew) writes:
  12. > [ Stuff deleted ]
  13. >
  14. >Is this becoming more of a trend in novels?  I would have thought that
  15. >editors would be far more excited to see a new idea explored, rather than
  16. >returning to the same old theme.
  17. > [ ... More stuff deleted ]
  18. >
  19.     Would you really have thought that of editors?  I would assume
  20. that editors, and especially publishers, would be far more excited to see
  21. a previously successful idea repeated, rather than a new idea explored.
  22.  
  23. -- 
  24. -John
  25.  
  26. John J. Humpal -- johnh@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu -- short .sig, std. disclaimer
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