Voice, Vision, and the Dangers of Editing
Just recently, I had an online friend edit the prologue to my second book. Needless to say, he did a wonderful job and made some very good suggestions. He is a very accomplished writer. Once I received the edited manuscript, I compared it with the work of my editor from Lucky Bat Books and I [...]
Techno-Joy or Techno-Fear
Recently I have been involved in discussions regarding e-book and POD publishing. The world of publishing has finally reached the tipping point where no one challenges the benefits of indie-publishing anymore. Instead, most writers are now starting to understand that in order to survive, they will need to completely change the way they do business [...]
The Writing Fever
I don’t know how other people do it but when I write … I mean truly write and not just type words … I do it when something grabs a hold of me. I don’t know what it is and I don’t know where it comes from but sometimes, a thought, a feeling, an emotion, [...]
Will Publishers Be Able to Adapt to the New Digital Age?
A friend of mine sent me a link to this article today that discusses what former Borders chairman, Luke Johnson, said about the current publishing market: There will surely be material deflation in the price of e-books over time. The inevitable disappearance of the vast majority of bookshops will remove a main marketing channel and [...]
Updates …
Okay so it’s been a while since I last posted and I have a ton of news. First of all, there is more information on the traditional publishing world under-reporting book sales. Last time I posted, I talked about some of the Big 6 under-reporting e-book sales. Well, now there is evidence that they are [...]
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