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I saw an interesting post on the Paying Markets board:
http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2895929&posted=1#post2895929
Some of the statements rang alarm bells such as:
Then I noticed the exact same post spammed all over Craiglist and got curious. Some quick research on the PR person revealed that she's also a PA author...er, Author. Why did it come as no surprise?
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbnInquiry.asp?r=1&isbn=1413796613#TABS
At the very least, I guess she learned some PA-style promo speak. I think I'm gonna apply for the position just so I can be a National Journalist of Eminent Standing. Can't wait to get that NATIONAL ACCREDITATION that gets me into all those exclusive press events.
http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2895929&posted=1#post2895929
Some of the statements rang alarm bells such as:
[FONT="]Do not forget that being a writer for PartyDigest.com means that you are now considered a member of National Journalist of Eminent Standing with NATIONAL ACCREDITATION and can now attend those functions where only members of the press are allowed in.[/FONT]
Then I noticed the exact same post spammed all over Craiglist and got curious. Some quick research on the PR person revealed that she's also a PA author...er, Author. Why did it come as no surprise?
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbnInquiry.asp?r=1&isbn=1413796613#TABS
At the very least, I guess she learned some PA-style promo speak. I think I'm gonna apply for the position just so I can be a National Journalist of Eminent Standing. Can't wait to get that NATIONAL ACCREDITATION that gets me into all those exclusive press events.