hwachat.blogg.se - Karma's A Bitch by Shannon Esposito

Reason being, we see the decline in reading as a way to push writers to treat their work with care (and to get into e-Pubbing, but we’ll discuss in a second.) Getting all the pre-publication shenanigans out of the way is something so many people don’t truly pay attention to – so maybe, it’s time we give our precious work some TLC and hire a few people to take a look at what we’ve got.

First and foremost, is the decline in reading going to push writers away from publishing their work?.

Opinions and advice are ours! But check out this blog/publishing service. It’s unclear whether “Payback is a bitch” is an outgrowth of “Life is a bitch,” but I think it’s likely, given the similarity in their focus on retribution, that “Karma is a bitch” is a mutation of “Payback is a bitch.”Ī.N.C.We know, we know…it’s not our lastpost of the year, but it’s close to it! We figured it would be good for anyone looking into getting published to get the heads up: the results are in, publishing trends are here.īefore we get started though, we want to direct you to the source in which the general info comes from. In the Dictionary of Modern Proverbs, “Payback is a bitch” has a first cited occurrence from 1970, and “Life is a bitch” has a first cited occurrence from 1940 (and subsequent variations “Life is a bitch and then you die” and “Life is a bitch and then you marry one” ). “PAYBACK is a bitch” and “LIFE is a bitch.” Did somebody say Tommy on line 2? Karma is a bitch” (ellipsis dots and capitalization as shown). AuflĬharles Doyle, Wolfgang Mieder & Fred Shapiro, The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs (2012) gives a first occurrence date for “Karma is a bitch” of 1995, suggesting that this saying is very young:ġ995 Hollywood Reporter 7 Aug.: “Hello? Hello? HELLO? Nobody answers. Publisher: Norderstedt Books on Demand 2014Įdition/Format: Print book : German : 1.

Publisher: : Misterio Press, ©2011Įdition/Format: Print book : Fiction : EnglishĬreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Fiction - 232 pages When will Tony figure out that you can’t hold onto money when you get it the wrong way? Tony Jackson things nothing of having other women in his girlfriend’s bed, robbing and stealing. Publisher:ěrookhaven, PA : Truth Hurts Publications, 2007, ©2006.Įdition/Format: Print book : Fiction : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats “Karma’s a bitch, it really is,” said Annette, “and I truly believe in karma.” The saying became popular by the late 1990s.ġ7 September 1992, Philadelphia (PA) Daily News, “Sweet revenge: Annette DeBella tells of split with John” by Stu Bykofsky, pg. “Karma’s a bitch, it really is” was cited in the Philadelphia (PA) Daily News on September 17, 1992. "Karma is a bitch” probably relates to the sayings “life is a bitch” and “payback is a bitch.” The “karma” in the saying is a combination of “life” and “payback.”