Re: An offer to Christian Markert

redcoat1982@gmail.com schrieb:
> On Jun 3, 1:48 am, Eldon <EldonB...@aol.com> wrote:
>> Christian,
>>
>> I'm a professional writer and editor. If you want me to look at the
>> English translation of your book, I will be glad to go over it to
>> suggest any minor changes needed and fix any small errors. If you
>> translated it yourself, I guarantee that it can be improved. No matter
>> how good your English as a second language is, it's not native
>> English. Even if was translated by a native English speaker, it could
>> use another set of eyes or two. Translators aren't necessarily good
>> editors. Most of them do literal translations of legal and business
>> documents, not literature.
>>
>> If you want to send me the manuscript by e-mail, I will give you a
>> guarantee not to share it with anyone, except possibly Beth (Moontaco)
>> if she agrees to donate a quick read under the same conditions. She is
>> a professional line editor/proofreader at a major New York publisher,
>> so her input would be valuable.
>>
>> I'm sure Roger Gonnet, Jens Tingleff, Mark Bunker and others will
>> vouch for my authenticity.
>>
>> I can also give you more advice on self-publishing. I've done it with
>> a book I co-authored that was later sold to Penguin and about 15
>> foreign ones. If you printed even 72 copies with print-on-demand tech,
>> I estimate you would make a profit of about $1,000 or 700 euros after
>> expenses.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Eldon Braun
>>
>> P.S. Put up or shut the fuck up. I normally get paid $1,000 or more to
>> do  this on a book.
>
> Just so everyone is on the same page, Eldon thinks I am Christian
> Markert.
>
> I am not.
>
> I posted one of his posts from Enturb here and everyone thought I was
> him.
>
> I'm not.
>
> So, knock it off

hey cool they think that i am christian markert, too. because i'm on his
"side" ?

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