Tag Archives: Oxford Bookstore

Support ‘The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption’ In Oxford Bookstore’s e-Author Contest

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Okay, here’s some good news.

The folks from Oxford Bookstore are actually considering ‘The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption’ as a valid entry in their e-Author contest, even though they will leave the final decision to the appraisal committee.

From:
Date: Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: e-Author Entry: The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption
To: Gaurav Mishra

Thanks for submitting your entry for e-Author version 5.0.

Please confirm that the entry sent for the writing program is original and unpublished. We might not be able to consider your entry because it’s already been self-published through your blog. We will leave it to the decision of our Appraisal Committee.

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I Entered My Off-Consumption Blog In The Oxford Bookstore e-Author Contest

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

I entered ‘The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption’ in the Oxford Bookstore e-Author Contest today.

After this post, they’ll either love my audacity, or laugh at it. As for myself, I’m only amazed at it.

From: Gaurav Mishra
Date: Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:57 AM
Subject: e-Author Entry: The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption
To: eauthor@apeejaygroup.com

Hi,

‘The Marketer Who Went Off Consumption’ is my year-long blog-as-a-book experiment in why we choose to consume, or not.

Here’s the blog equivalent of a back-cover book blurb:-

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