From Publisher’s Weekly: Michael Malone shares his thoughts on his experience in self-publishing his first and second novels. Why were the experiences so different?
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Paul Krugman: Amazon Has Too Much Power
From Publisher’s Weekly comes this:
Amazon’s ongoing dispute with the Hachette Book group over e-book sales terms seems to have turned into a litmus test on publishing in the digital era. It has also shone a brighter-than-usual light on Amazon itself, prompting a number of stories questioning the company’s size, and approach to doing business. Now New York Times columnist and Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has waded into the battle, declaring without reservation that Amazon “has too much power” and that the company “uses that power in ways that hurt America.”
Read more here.
Publishers Weekly: 5 Writing Tips
Some generous thoughts on writing, and crafting a good story.
Our ongoing series, 5 Writing Tips, now has 9 iterations from the most respected and talented practitioners of the craft. Here are all the posts we’ve done (so far). Click the author’s name to see the full article.
Telling your story thru social media
Mashable.com runs a good site, and these tips are clear, concise, and useful.