{"id":8881,"date":"2011-06-19T08:03:51","date_gmt":"2011-06-19T13:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8881"},"modified":"2011-06-19T08:03:51","modified_gmt":"2011-06-19T13:03:51","slug":"new-reality-versus-outdated-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8881","title":{"rendered":"New reality versus outdated thinking&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"J. A. Konrath versus the MWA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/blog\/?tag=mystery+writers\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Techdirt<\/strong><\/a> offers a post where Indie author <strong>J.A. Konrath<\/strong> has a few words regarding the <strong>Mystery Writers of America&#8217;s<\/strong> outdated thinking, and draws a parallel with some of the mindsets seen among traditional publishers who seem reluctant to embrace the <strong>eBook Revolution<\/strong> in its entirety.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is the new open digital publishing market has created many doorways for good to great authors to find their own readers. And the traditional publishing world is losing its opportunity to be a part of the process. (If it&#8217;s not too late already.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Techdirt offers a post where Indie author J.A. Konrath has a few words regarding the Mystery Writers of America&#8217;s outdated thinking, and draws a parallel with some of the mindsets seen among traditional publishers who seem reluctant to embrace the eBook Revolution in its entirety. The truth is the new open digital publishing market has &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=8881\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,6,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8881"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8887,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8881\/revisions\/8887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}