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Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:

> Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> I have (I think) got them to agree to accept plain text, but I would
>>> like to make it just as plain as possible.
>>
>> Oh, Ok.  Looks like there is "exchange of ideas" between the author and
>> publisher...
>
> In lighter vein and tongue-in-cheek sort of way...
>
> It seems like publishers are making you go in circles.  
>
> You were after epub.  Now you are after Word.  It is only a matter of
> time, before a publisher insists on an LaTex, at which point you would
> have done the full-circle and savour a moment of epiphany.


I'm wondering something a bit different:

It sounds as if the publisher actually demands Word documents, and had
never asked for anything but that.

I'm swallowing hard before I say this...

Why not just use Word?

-- 
David R