Yog's Law

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英文释义

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  1. A maxim about publishing which states that "money flows toward the writer"; that is, an author should never pay to have their work published.
    — One more thing ... and you can quote me ... To avoid being scammed, remember Yog's Law: "Money flows _toward_ the writer."

词源

Coined by American author and critic James D. Macdonald, known online by his nickname "Yog Sysop", in or before 2000 (see quotations below). The nickname is a reference to the fictional deity Yog-Sothoth from the Cthulhu Mythos.
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