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“Even though they represent a slim proportion of my overall sales, fulfilling these orders is, well, fulfilling. Signing books on the desk where I wrote them. The click, brrr, click of the thermal printer running off shipping labels. Dropping a stack off at the post office down the street.”
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“I’ve had New York Times reviews and BBC World Service interviews that sold approximately zero copies, while an offhand mention in a personal blog or a random viral Reddit post sold thousands of copies.”
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https://eliotpeper.substack.com/p/chains-of-loving-care
“the bits that matter are the bits you make matter by putting yourself on the line for them. The unknown is the foundry where you forge your chips. Everything important is uncertain.”
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https://eliotpeper.substack.com/p/chains-of-loving-care
“If you love reading books, have you tried writing one, or hosting a book club? If you love eating dumplings, have you tried making them”
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❝ By journeying through these invented worlds, readers flex their own speculative muscles. Yoga for the imagination is invaluable in an evolving world where flexibility enables resilience. The more options we can envision, the more choices we have. Speculative fiction is the mythology of accelerating change—an invitation to curiosity, an engine of possibility. ❞
Eliot Peper on the influencing potential of speculative fiction → https://eliotpeper.substack.com/p/the-possibility-engine
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❝ By journeying through these invented worlds, readers flex their own speculative muscles. Yoga for the imagination is invaluable in an evolving world where flexibility enables resilience. The more options we can envision, the more choices we have. Speculative fiction is the mythology of accelerating change—an invitation to curiosity, an engine of possibility. ❞
Eliot Peper on the influencing potential of speculative fiction → https://eliotpeper.substack.com/p/the-possibility-engine
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