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That’s great! I don’t believe it’s ever occurred to me that a publisher might reach out to a blogger. One good use for web analytics eh. I have a text file I’
by TheSpiceIsLife 7y ago
That’s great! I don’t believe it’s ever occurred to me that a publisher might reach out to a blogger.
One good use for web analytics eh.
I have a text file I’ve kept for 16 years that contains quotes from many sources and some of my own musings. I dream to one day use it to inspire myself to spout something.
- Rainymood 7y agoPerhaps publish it on Github? Maybe someone will find a gem in there. I have some musings [1] on Github too. Thoughts that I want to get out there but are too incoherent to become blog posts ... [1] https://github.com/Rainymood/musings https://github.com/Rainymood/musings
- yters 7y agoGreat riddles.
- jackkinsella 7y agoIt's a more common origin story than you might think, and not just in tech publishing. I have a friend who wrote a comedy article as a paid guest post. The thing went wildly viral and the publishers came a-knocking to bookify his piece.
- matsemann 7y agoI got approached from Packt publishing based on a github repo. Thought it was cool at the time, but later I felt maybe it was a bit like recruiterspam on linkedin, I just got hit by some keyword filter, as my repo wasn't particularly exciting.
- k__ 7y agoI got approached by \newline based on a Github repo. Took me 3-4 months to convert it into a book and I made ~10k with it.