Giving Back to My Readers

…And only asking for a little bit of love in return. As you may know, we’ve had quite a run of success with Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs, which has been on the New York Times bestseller list for 42 weeks and counting. And that kind of long term appreciation for [...]

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Starting a Conversation

Every once in a while, I come across an article or a blog post that makes me think, that I choose to share on Google Reader with comments. Now, I know not everyone in the world gets my shared Google Reader posts (which I’m not complaining about — I’m sure you manage to find xkcd [...]

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All Abuzz

So the publishing world is all abuzz today with news of Apple’s iPad, although — period jokes aside — I’m not yet seeing that this is THE THING that will change publishing as we know it. I’m certainly not ready to give up my Kindle, and since I’m not on AT&T, nor do I wish [...]

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On E-Books and Delayed Publication

I’m going to be answering more of your questions this week, but for the moment, I wanted to share a couple of articles I read this morning about e-books. As you may have read (via GalleyCat and Rexroth), Simon & schuster and Hachette Books have made the decision to delay e-book editions of some of [...]

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Linkapalooza time again!

Double entry today, since the links are piling up fast and furiously. So let’s get right to it!

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