Larry Weisberg
Harrisburg, PA (USA)
Role(s):
LitPitch.com, Inc.
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Location:
Harrisburg
Industry:
Internet
Year Founded:
2007
Number Employees:
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Description:
The website, (URL removed), is a place for writers and readers, with the goal of providing writers with a quick and inexpensive way to get their written materials to the public for reading, comments and rating, thereby trying to short circuit the long, arduous and expensive proposition of getting their works published by a standard publisher or paying a lot of money to have it self-published and then have no one read it. The premise is akin to an “American Idol” for writers. Writers will be expected to put up some of their works for free in exchange for drawing readers. Space will be provided to the writers at a nominal cost. We want to be in a position to make people famous as writers, so they can translate that fame to a lucrative career. We also want to provide amateur or casual