Why Does Independence Become Different in Publishing?
Posted in publishingThe other day, I caught a post by Natalie Whipple: “A Formal Apology to All Self-Published Authors, and her post and apology are so sincere I forgive not only her behaviors in...
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Posted in editingpublishingGrowing up, I was always a huge fan of Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and Michael Crichton–as authors went, those guys wrote the books and had the careers I wanted. Later, that...
View ArticleThe One True Way of Indie Publishing
Posted in publishingFirst: apologies for the headline. It’s totally a grab for attention. If you want to bail now knowing I was attempting deliberate manipulation, no one would hold it against you, but...
View ArticleRaven Noir Available Again
Posted in Uncategorized Several years ago, I first published Jamais Plus, a collection of two short stories–one of them interactive–that focus on an investigation into the death of Edgar Allan Poe. The...
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Posted in Uncategorized The changes I mentioned to Raven Noir were the least of a reorganization I’m in the middle of. You can find all our Amazon titles right here. In fact, I’m in the middle of a...
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Posted in Uncategorized fer1972: Today’s Classic: Selfportrait by Arnold Böcklin I went to Berlin and its art museum several years ago, and a postcard of this was one of only a few souvenirs I have....
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Posted in Uncategorized ~ On any given afternoon outside of the cheerful, modern white building, parents congregate to wait for their kids. Chit-chat includes the typical fodder like play dates and...
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Posted in Uncategorized thisistheverge: Robot city: how machines are driving the future of PIttsburgh After more than a century, steel production in Pittsburgh is all but over, leaving in its wake...
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Posted in UncategorizedClosure Heard this a few weeks ago—the University of Southern California intends to close its Master’s in Professional Writing (not Public Writing, as the article caption notes)...
View ArticleBanshee – Cinemax’s New Original Action Series | Cinemax
Posted in UncategorizedBanshee – Cinemax’s New Original Action Series | Cinemax I started watching this show a few weeks ago after finding out it was written by Jonathan Tropper and David Schickler....
View ArticleJ.K. Rowling regrets Ron and Hermione’s relationship
Posted in UncategorizedJ.K. Rowling regrets Ron and Hermione’s relationship Dear Jo: That spell’s been cast. Are you really trying to take back your Patronus? Leave Ron, Hermione, and Dumbledore alone....
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Posted in Uncategorized fer1972: Today’s Classic: Selfportrait by Arnold Böcklin I went to Berlin and its art museum several years ago, and a postcard of this was one of only a few souvenirs I have....
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Posted in Uncategorized ~ On any given afternoon outside of the cheerful, modern white building, parents congregate to wait for their kids. Chit-chat includes the typical fodder like play dates and...
View ArticleWhy Traditional Publishers Should Surrender To Self Publishing | Eoin...
Posted in UncategorizedWhy Traditional Publishers Should Surrender To Self Publishing | Eoin Purcell’s Blog: This is great. “The ‘self-publishing’ war wasn’t and isn’t real.” So true. This is a...
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Posted in Uncategorized ~ On any given afternoon outside of the cheerful, modern white building, parents congregate to wait for their kids. Chit-chat includes the typical fodder like play dates and...
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Posted in Uncategorized thisistheverge: Robot city: how machines are driving the future of PIttsburgh After more than a century, steel production in Pittsburgh is all but over, leaving in its wake...
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Posted in UncategorizedVia The Passive Voice, which focuses on interesting articles related to publishing, I just saw this one, at Kirkus, in which Bob Mayer argues that to “self”-publish, you need a...
View ArticleSeduce the Whole World: Gordon Lish’s Workshop : The New Yorker
Posted in UncategorizedSeduce the Whole World: Gordon Lish’s Workshop : The New Yorker: Wow. The New Yorker pretty much bringing Lish down. I’ve always been kinda meh about Lish. I’d heard great things...
View ArticleWhat Getting An MFA In Fiction Meant To Me
Posted in UncategorizedWhat Getting An MFA In Fiction Meant To Me: Alexander Chee with a great essay on getting an MFA. I went to USC to study fiction—and hoping for a book deal with a major publisher....
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Posted in Uncategorized Just uploaded 1 new photo(s) on Flickr. http://ift.tt/1kwAdeP from Tumblr http://ift.tt/1ctetOw via IFTTT Tweet
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