Corn Nuts? In my country they are a delicious snack made from our nation’s staple crop —we call it the mielie. Crispy, crunchy, with a whole lot of spice packed into a small delectible bite. I’ll take it as a compliment.
Take chunks of writing, out of context, and put them in an article. Don’t ask permission or give credit…
Let me start by saying that I read Kel’s work and I respect her as a writer. Does that mean I agree with everything she writes? Absolutely not. But, she is good at what she does and game recognizes game.
I’m sorry to hear that this instance of copying and pasting and hitting that block of text with a quick find and replace…
Hi, Elizabeth.
I would encourage you and the rest of the team to look at the plagiarizer’s account, postmortem. He has continued to mock, troll, and be ugly to women. He is a known meninist; ok, fine. But it proves my point that his “point” was NOT parody. It is in fact blatant trolling. Do the googles. Look what he said to…
Nice catch, Kamil. Thanks for paying better attention than me. I read CamMi’s first, and probably skimmed it a bit more than I should have, without noting the author. When I read Yann’s later, I assumed it was actually the same article, in a different format. This certainly has the optics of borrowing, and I think it is quite likely CamMi has been…
Your concerns are well-taken. But I just had a comment about your own previously-published work, which you mention in the article. Publishing on the Internet via blogging or other forms of self-publication would fall under this umbrella. It has been my understanding that an author must cite his own work when he refers to it again elsewhere…
