[Writer Post] More on Amazon v. Publishing
I really don’t know where to begin with this week’s blog post. It’s been one of those sputtering weeks. Days of great productivity (at least in my mind) and days of “not so much”. I have a looming deadline that I’m, at least, picking away at and will meet (darn it!), but other issues raise […]
Tags: Amazon, Big 5, content, Hachette, publishing, small press, traditional publishing, Writing
[Writing Post] OMG! The Publishing World is Gonna Die!
This week, the online writing/publishing world has been all a-buzz with the news of best-selling author, Barry Eisler, joining JA Konrath in self-publishing. What made this story so buzz –worthy was that Eisler reportedly turned down a $500,000 2-book deal with a traditional publisher to self-publish his projects on Kindle like JA Konrath. The story […]
Tags: Amanda Hocking, Barry Eisler, e-books, JA Konrath, publishing, Self-Publishing, traditional publishing, Writing
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- "Operators are Standing By" – Rayguns Over Texas
- A Bubba in Time Saves None – The GodDaddy
- Baen's – Redheads Chapbook
- Baen's – ROTA Apocalypse Now!
- Baen's Yard Dog EBook Bundle – Redheads and Tracy Morris
- Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover’s Soul
- Flush Fiction – "Some Bunny Loves You"
- I Should Have Stayed in OZ – Not in Kansas Anymore
- International House of Bubbas – "Ivan the Bubba"
- More Stories that Won't Make Your Parents Hurl – "The Pack"
- Perfectly Plum – includes my essay, "The Fast and the Furry-ous"
- Redheads of the Apocalypse – Kindle Edition
- Redheads of the Apocalypse: Apocalypse Now!
- Tarbox Station
- The Astronaut Stole My Sharpie and Other Stories – Kindle Edition
- The Astronaut Stole My Sharpie and Other Stories – Print Edition
- The Four Redheads of the Apocalypse
- The Four Redheads: Redheads in Love!
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