What TikTok Gets Wrong About the History of Publishing

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Turns out, trashy novels are just as much a part of the American literature legacy as the "classics"...

If you wanna read some dime novels, Northern Illinois University has a nice searchable database: https://dimenovels.lib.niu.edu/

If you wanna watch ‪@MorganDonner‬ and I be silly little Love Nuns at the Ohio Renaissance Faire: Naughty Nuns and Tattoos: a response ...

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📑*References...*(wooboy 😰)
Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/art...

Fast Company: https://www.fastcompany.com/90722994/...

Publisher's Weekly: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/b... & https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/b...

Publishing Perspective: https://publishingperspectives.com/20...

Entangled Publishing: https://www.entangledpublishing.com/a...

New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/01/di...

Wordsrated: https://wordsrated.com/impact-of-book....

Variety: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/iron...

Bloomsbury Stockholders Report via Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@emilystheorie...

From Submission to Acquisition: Medium: from-submission-to-acquisition-what-happens-after-you-get-a-literary-agent

Impact of Fast Fashion on the Environment: https://psci.princeton.edu/tips/2020/...

Fashion Fashion: https://www.fush.rs/news/fast-fashion....

Vox: https://www.vox.com/culture/22687960/...

Michael Denning, "Cheap Stories: Notes on Popular Fiction and Working-Class Culture in 19th Century America" https://www.jstor.org/stable/4288715

Rebecca Wingo, "The Forgotten Era: Race and Gender in Ann Stephens's Dime Novel Frontier" https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5250/...

Newspaper and magazine clippings are taken from ProQuest, Gale Nineteenth-Century Collections Online, and Archive.org.

Chapters:

00:00 - 02:20 - OoOhH Drama!
02:21 - 09:53 - The (Feminine) History of the Dime Novel
09:54 - 16:16 - Snobbery & Elitism in American Literature
16:17 -  28:13 - How Modern Publishing Works
28:14 - 38:41 - Does Publishing have a "Fast Fashion" Problem?
38:42 - 39:53 - I'm a mess.


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