tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Apr 18 10:32:18 1996
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RE: Hamlet, coming to a store near you?
- From: "Ben Warren" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: Hamlet, coming to a store near you?
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 10:30:51 -0700
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> From: Dr. Lawrence M. Schoen
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Hamlet, coming to a store near you?
> Date: Thursday, April 18, 1996 10:11 AM
>
> Yesterday, an old friend of mine who lives in New York and is involved
in the
> Science Fiction publishing business was able to put a copy of the KLI's
Hamlet
> into the hands of John Ordover.
>
> John, for those who don't know, is the Star Trek editor at Pocket Books.
I am
> told that he was completely delighted with the book, and very impressed
with the
> production values. That was yesterday.
>
> Less than an hour ago John phone me to tell me how much he liked the
book and to
> let me know that Pocket Books is interested in publishing a trade
paperback
> version. Of course everything is still up in the air until the lawyers
and the
> "powers that be" at Paramount can review the idea, but as things stand
they
> apparently want to do it. Now we sit and wait (probably about two
months) until
> we get the okay from "on high."
>
> This is very exciting news. If Pocket Books does indeed go ahead with a
trade
> paperback, then this fine book that Nick and Guido and all the rest
worked on
> will be in book stores all across the country. It won't bring in much
in the
> way of revenues (royalties for such things are pretty low), but it will
spread
> word about the KLI and bring us a great deal of attention.
>
> Just thought you'd like to know.
>
> Lawrence
>
>
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