“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(She does continue to receive encouraging letters from publishers. The latest arrived yesterday from Playboy Magazine. It was a long letter, and the editor asked to see more of Jane’s work. She met this editor some years ago. She has not met two other executives there who have taken some cognizance of her work, and we now speculate that the situation described by Seth on page 126 might apply to Playboy. It will be interesting to check future events.

(Nan also said Playboy was a good magazine; I agreed, saying that if one was to read uncritically, as most do, then Playboy would hurt you least of all. They had good stories, and were considering my work, I told her. Nan sat on a railing or in a doorway.)

(The article in question is a Playboy interview with Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. [...]

(On Wednesday, November 12, Jane sent a copy of the 44th session to A.J. Budrys, science fiction editor of Playboy Magazine. [...]

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[...] The woman could not win out in tales for Playboy, so when Ruburt thinks in that fashion about work, he thinks he is not only not slanting his material for the market, but often telling people precisely what they may not want to hear at all—hence this would arouse worries about the sale of the books.

(Jane feels she could have had a session at about 3:30 PM, Saturday, after a rejection from Playboy arrived in the mail. [...]

[...] Before all of this, as the very first symptoms began, before the ESP book, he was already deeply frightened by the novel rejections, the Playboy rejections after they raised his hopes, the poetry book acceptance that fell through with Continental, and what he felt to be your joint deteriorating relationship.

[...] Jane has also received a letter concerning some of these poems from Playboy Magazine, regarding their consideration for publication as a book. [...]

[...] Playboy Press has also rejected the poetry book. [...]