Between October 1st and October 14th Harper Voyager Books will be open to manuscripts. (See full details here). They say: ‘We’re seeking all kinds of adult and young adult speculative fiction for digital publication, but particularly epic fantasy, science fiction, urban fantasy, … Continue reading
Jennifer says: While I’m still curious about what horrible job situations you might condemn Thor to, I’m impressed that Amelia is planning to hit the ground running at her convention this July, and I hope she’ll report back on her … Continue reading
This week ROR welcomes Jennifer Willis, an indie author who’ll be talking about marketing: Take it away, Jen … Watch out for the give-away question at the end of the post If you’re an indie author, chances are you don’t … Continue reading
With best selling author Barry Eisler turning down a $500K advance to self publish and Amanda Hocking becoming a millionaire at 26 by selling her own books through Kindle, the publishing world is changing grasshopper. Now we hear that Amanda … Continue reading
Okay, the time has come for me to get an e-reader. So far I’ve peered over people’s shoulders in the train and asked intelligent questions such as: ‘Do you find it good?’ ‘How many books can you fit on it?’ … Continue reading
‘The world is changing, Grasshopper, and we’re all scrambling to make sense of it.’ The buzz is all about authors who have a following making copies of their out of print books available through Smashwords (or some other avenue) as … Continue reading
Today is not a craft post, it is a ramble on e-books and the publishing industry. I don’t claim to have the answers. Like everyone else, I’m on the same the rollercoaster ride. Between Janet Evanovich asking $50 million advance … Continue reading