Jennifer Hillier

stuff I hate

Top ten pet peeves about books

10.  Books printed in tiny font.  This isn't an issue with the mass market books produced now, because they're bigger.  But I have a lot of older mass market books from a few years ago that are hard to read because the font is so small. 9. ...

Addendum to Top Ten Pet Peeves post

New #1 Pet Peeve: A blogger who changes the layout, colors, and graphics of her blog three times in one week, causing surprise and dismay to many of her blog readers who, frankly, do not understand why the blog keeps changing. In defense of this pathetically...

Top Ten Pet Peeves

10.  Magazine inserts.  It aggravates me when I open up a new magazine and three or four sharp squares of cardboard fall out.  I don't need sharp cardboard to tell me how cheap it is to subscribe.  I already subscribe.  That's why I'm reading...

The green-eyed monster…

... is actually a girl with brown eyes who is experiencing professional jealousy for the first time in her life.  And, ladies and gentlemen, IT DOES NOT FEEL GOOD. I try to keep up with what's happening in publishing as best I can.  I subscribe to...

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