Patrick Nielsen Hayden reveals the secrets of science fiction publishing in this lengthy interview from the SFWA Bulletin. PNH reels out the history of Tor Books, genre's biggest publisher, and explains the inner workings, rationales, and mythology of sf publishing.
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