As a small publisher – and as someone who has done self-publishing in the past – I sometimes get asked why people should choose one path of publishing […]
alliteration ink / digital publishing / publishing
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Being Transparent About Finances: More About Alliteration Ink’s Print Price Increase
Over the weekend, I announced (via both the e-mail newsletter1 and then the blog) that Alliteration Ink’s print prices will be going up by a dollar on 3 […]
digital publishing / publishing
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What possible reason could there be for an eBook to cost more than a print book?
Back in 2011, I expressed some puzzlement about why a digital book and print book would be offered at the same price. So imagine my annoyance when I […]
digital publishing / publishing
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Not Allowing Downloading Is The New DRM, and Only Effective At Pissing Off Paying Customers (Like Me)
I just bought an eBook. This is probably no surprise. I’ve been reading eBooks for a while now, and still fondly have old eBook readers. I’ll sometimes load […]
digital publishing / kickstarter / publishing / scam / scams / self-publishing
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I Wish It Was “Or What?!”: Vanity Publishing has Found Kickstarter.
I’m not sure if this project actually violates Kickstarter’s guidelines, but it sure as heck violates my ethical crowdfunding standards: Yes, that’s right. “Backers, submit your story & […]
business of writing / digital publishing / kickstarter / publishing / self-publishing
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How Technology Has Given Publishers A Revitalized Role
I am firmly convinced that there is still a role for publishers today – especially small independent ones. Small publishers are uniquely positioned to be able to produce […]