Journal Entry

Dissing SF

January 31st 2008 at 4:00 pm

Rob Sawyer’s getting tired of SF being dissed:

I can understand people dissing SF out of ignorance, but why people would diss it at the same time they’re coming to an SF writer for a favour is utterly beyond me.

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  1. 1. Wyman Cooke

    Bravo, I say! BRAVO!

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