I’ve just recently updated my "ReadMeFirst" file that I zip into every Alliteration Ink archive and updated the "how to sideload" page on the Alliteration Ink website with […]
Cross-Reader Compatibility With eBooks (Especially Poetry)
I am publishing Leslie Anderson’s excellent collection of poetry, An Inheritance of Stone. Much like Matt Betts’ See No Evil, Say No Evil, this requires some spiffy keen […]
Real-Life Conversion Problems – and your WorldWide Audience
I think small errors – like the one pictured here from The Ocean at the End of the Lane – are a big deal. Yes, it’s the only […]
Word to HTML and Smartening Quotes for eBooks using SED and HTMLTidy
I had a bunch of separate DOC files with underlines to convert to italics and some smart quotes in the text and some straight quotes. I wanted a […]
Why I’m Not Converting to ePub version 3
I was preparing a talk on selling your work digitally that I’ll present at the Origins Game Fair, when I realized that I am still firmly using ePub […]
Digital Books Should (still) Not Just Mean PDF
It was years ago when I first started emphatically noting that PDFs were fundamentally different than eBooks. I’ve not been alone in that, and kind of assumed by […]