This (longish) post ties together Amazon, the free market, DRM, piracy, and more. Hang on folks … because this isn’t crazy conspiracy theory stuff, it’s what seems to […]
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Barnes & Noble, Amazon, your ISBNs, and who gets on the shelves
Earlier this week, I unexpectedly saw this headline: Barnes and Noble will not sell Amazon published titles The comments thread – both on the original article, and on […]
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Authors: Use ITW’s Publisher Checklist to Evaluate Publishers of All Sizes
Back at GenCon, you might remember where I told some scammers to stay the hell away from my convention. Well, it’s been over two months, and their webpage […]
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Don’t waste your time selling your eBook everywhere, just sell where it matters. Pareto says so.
I’ve been reading The Four Hour Workweek – recommended, with cautions, by an old friend of mine. Some bits of it resonate more than others, but those bits […]
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Digital Publishing – Unexpected Delays
There are some strange things around digital publishing. For example, how long it takes something to go “live”. As Alliteration Ink, I’m the publisher of The Crimson Pact1. […]
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Small Press Ain’t Always Better
I’m not going to name any names here – it’s not really fair, because these were just convenient examples. These two things are unfortunately more common among small […]