Still Here. Still Talking.
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As I travel from convention to convention, participating on panels and meeting a variety of authors, I’ve come across some rather unfortunate behavior and attitudes. Unfortunate because it is unnecessary, but it is extant nonetheless. Most fantasy conventions have many…
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Emerging Author Spotlight: Adrienne Crezo & Short Story Month 2011
Thanks to the Best Damn Creative Writing Blog, I found out yesterday that May is National Short Story month! Huzzah! Each Wednesday throughout the month of May, I’ll be featuring at least one new short story from an emerging author…
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Percentage of eReaders vs. Print
Publisher’s Weekly reports that while those who read only print books remains at around 40%, 26% percent of those say they will most likely buy an eReader sometime this year. Certainly print books are not going to disappear, certainly not…
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PubIt!: Barnes & Noble Plays Catch-up with Amazon’s KDP
At the DFW Writer’s Conference in February 2011, I attended a presentation on Barnes & Noble’s relatively new PubIt! system. PubIt! (yes, the exclamation point is necessary) is Barnes & Noble’s answer to Amazon’s Kindle Digital Publishing (KDP) system, an…
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eBook Sales Top Everything.
This is how fast things are changing in publishing. My book Publishing and Marketing Realities of the Emerging Author has only been at the editor’s a week, and already it needs to be updated. Even between drafts, I would have…
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