“God at the last, reluctant, made the sun. / He loved His darkness still, for it was old”

[larryhammer]

An idle question for an idle Friday:

Poll #27917 A book of ghost poems?

Open to: Registered Users, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 11

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Is it worth polishing all these Chinese ghost poem translations into a book?

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Yes, and find a trad publisher
6 (54.5%)

Yes, and find an academic/niche publisher
8 (72.7%)

Yes, and self-pub it both print and ebook
7 (63.6%)

Yes, and self-pub it in just ebook
3 (27.3%)

Nah, not enough material for a full book
0 (0.0%)

Nah, not interesting/good enough
0 (0.0%)

Nah, too much effort for not enough ROI
0 (0.0%)

No! —the dead should keep their secrets
0 (0.0%)

Other answer in comments
1 (9.1%)

---L.

Subject quote from He Made the Night, Lloyd Mifflin.

Comments

[sovay]

Is it worth polishing all these Chinese ghost poem translations into a book?

I have no strong opinion about how you publish it, but hell, yes.

[larryhammer]

So noted.