<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The mature author accepts responsibility for what... > The mature author accepts responsibility for what publication makes possible. Tools can increase reach and speed, but the author remains responsible for meaning, evidence, correction, attribution, and the human consequences of sending an idea into other people's lives. **Source:** [[livestreams/From Audience to Author — Building Tools for Participatory Publishing - Workbook|From Audience to Author — Building Tools for Participatory Publishing]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The mature author accepts responsibility for what publication makes possible. Tools can increase reach and speed, but the author remains responsible for meaning, evidence, correction, attribution, and the human consequences of sending an idea into other people's lives.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-mature-author-accepts-idea-peoples-lives ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->