The Art of the Padded Proposal

[ksmith]

I find the following interesting on so many levels:

http://www.wwd.com/issue/article/105067

In a small world like high fashion, did Davies really believe that she would really get away with cribbing conversations from the works of others and not be found out? That word wouldn't have gotten back to the fashionistas with whom she'd allegedly spoken?

If it turns out that she did pad that proposal, I hope she hasn't spent too much of that $900,000 advance.

Comments

[dancinghorse.livejournal.com]

All reality is virtual, and truth is what you make it?

I am so living in the wrong era.

[kristine-smith.livejournal.com]

Just wait until the pendulum swings back.

Some people are going to be knocked into last week.

[dancinghorse.livejournal.com]

Some people are going to be knocked into last week.

I think that's where they are already.

Cadging someone else's memories.

[kristine-smith.livejournal.com]

There are stories in there somewhere. But they're fiction, so they'll pay pennies a word.

[pbray.livejournal.com]

I keep waiting for that pendulum.

[kristine-smith.livejournal.com]

Hope springs eternal...