A bigger publisher would pulp them

There’s a typo on the back cover of my book. The first ninety copies say “shinging” where they should say “shining.”

Drawing of a man looking out of a window cheerfully, with a misspelled quote above it reading, '"A tough, shinging, fiercely charming thing"
- Rhik Samadder

A bigger publisher would pulp them. I am not a bigger publisher, so I sat down to type ninety erratum slips on a manual typewriter – and promptly introduced dozens of fresh errors, including several misspellings of the word “erratum” itself.

I’ve decided to keep the spoiled ones.

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