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- noun Plural form of
semipro .
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Examples
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I think one of the things I like about Utopiales or Imaginales or WFC in the US or Fantasycon in the UK, over a more traditional US/UK con, is where the higher proportion of pros, semipros and aspiring writers, editors, illustrators and so on, actually works against that division between Guest and Fan.
Archive 2009-11-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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I think one of the things I like about Utopiales or Imaginales or WFC in the US or Fantasycon in the UK, over a more traditional US/UK con, is where the higher proportion of pros, semipros and aspiring writers, editors, illustrators and so on, actually works against that division between Guest and Fan.
Famous in Finland, Fixture in France Hal Duncan 2009
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But it's interesting, they all seem to come from either the pros, or the semipros with good reputations.
GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap 2009
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Niether article says you shouldn't submit to semipros, or that sales to semipros are worth nothing.
GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap 2009
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If you're not getting pro pay, get something else for your story -- some semipros can give you "something else."
GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap 2009
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The idea, Doan explained, was for the Deans to barnstorm from market to market, hooking up with local white semipros.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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When a couple of Des Moines semipros named Mule Brumley and R. C. Mack were pitching, the Monarchs went to town, scoring nine runs.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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But Doan had arranged for Dizzy to continue barnstorming against white professionals and semipros in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Louisiana.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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Diz and Paul were playing with local semipros whom Doan had shrewdly labeled the “Oklahoma All-Stars.”
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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Besides the three Cardinals, Street had a pedestrian lineup of semipros.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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