Anyway, from what I understand they were due to announce two new acquisitions today, at least one from a new author. This is why this stuff has to blow up periodically--outside of Bsky and private industry channels, people largely don't know what's gone on and haven't seen these patterns.

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Just want to point out that yesterday as Atthis was removing an author's debut novella from sale everywhere--a book they barely promoted--because she reposted statements from other impacted authors, the official publisher account was posting blurbs about the owner's upcoming poetry collection.

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This is one of the worst stories I’ve ever read and I’ve been in publishing for 16 years. My jaw dropped at the allegation that Ms Burnett would be subject to an NDA had she published with a bigger press. No…? That is just an intimidation tactic and speaks to her point about power imbalances.

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In my opinion, emma has gotten the rawest deal of us ex-Atthis authors. If you need even more concrete evidence of Atthis' unprofessional behavior, here you are.

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so i’d say plotting this short story is going… well… #amwri̇ti̇ng #kindof #writersblock #screamingintothevoid

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