Off the grid
Taking a few days off to recharge the old Atomic Mojo Machine. Back next Tuesday. Meanwhile, why not poke around in the archives and find some older stuff you might … Continue reading
Free ebook formatting: do it yourself?
Originally posted on WHAT THE HELL:
Ebook formatting. Huh? Believe it or not, it never occurred to me that you can’t just upload your pretty .doc file onto Smashwords or…
In defense of lit-fic
#451820983 / gettyimages.com Your brain on literary fiction Over the weekend, in addition to losing that contest that shall never be named again, I stumbled on a column about … Continue reading
Amazon v Hachette: Don’t Believe The Spin
The flip side of the Amazon/Hachette conflict, outlining some of the complex issues at play. Even if you’re inclined to hate on AMZN, give it a read to fully understand … Continue reading
Always look on the bright side of life
Something crappy happened yesterday, on the professional level (writing-wise, that is). The only thing I know to do to battle it is give a little whistle and… Always look on … Continue reading
I wouldn’t want to belong to any club that would have me as a member
Maybe if this had been my cover, Yesterday Road would have been one of The 50 Self-Published Books Worth Reading. (Judging by the covers of the winners, that is.) Alas.
…is Literature just a load of crepuscular?… great Guest Post from Author Kevin Brennan… #TBSU…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…here’s a ‘thinking’ piece Guest Post from my pal, Author Kevin Brennan… thanks for coming aboard, that man… Yes, literature is elitist… thank God! A…
Masters @ work
Three of my favorites in one gig: Kenny Burrell on guitar, Stanley Turrentine on sax, and Jimmy Smith on organ (I’m not familiar with the drummer, but he’s clearly up … Continue reading
Follow the yellow brick road to self-publishing success!
Originally posted on WHAT THE HELL:
Right on the heels of my introduction of Yesterday Road to the WordPress universe comes this item, via Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing. (I…
Amazon and Salon’s Laura Miller: BFFs no more
#488657485 / gettyimages.com The shark may have jumped the shark. Vis-a-vis my post the other day about Cinthia Ritchie (and other Hachette authors) as the collateral damage in Amazon’s shakedown … Continue reading
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