{"id":3807,"date":"2013-01-26T10:30:53","date_gmt":"2013-01-26T17:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2017-01-26T22:28:58","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T05:28:58","slug":"discussion-topic-independent-authors-in-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2013\/01\/discussion-topic-independent-authors-in-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion Topic: Independent Authors in Libraries?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3809\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3809\" style=\"width: 413px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/stupid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/stupid.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"stupid\" width=\"413\" height=\"427\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/stupid.jpg 413w, https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/stupid-290x300.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3809\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perhaps merely uninformed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>So yesterday&#8217;s post got picked up on Reddit, where <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Fantasy\/comments\/17a1wh\/if_you_have_to_steal_my_book_steal_my_book_ama\/\" target=\"_blank\">a great conversation started up<\/a> (say what you will about Reddit, it&#8217;s excellent for that). In that thread, someone asked:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For someone self-publishing, is there a contact or an organization that would be a good entry point for getting books into libraries? I&#8217;d much rather gift my book to any library that wanted it, than hope for the few with the budget to spare would allocate some to a new, independent author.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I just don&#8217;t know the answer. So I&#8217;m asking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So yesterday&#8217;s post got picked up on Reddit, where a great conversation started up (say what you will about Reddit, it&#8217;s excellent for that). In that thread, someone asked: For someone self-publishing, is there a contact or an organization that would be a good entry point for getting books into libraries? I&#8217;d much rather gift &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2013\/01\/discussion-topic-independent-authors-in-libraries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Discussion Topic: Independent Authors in Libraries?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15091,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions\/15091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}