And the Meek Shall Inherit the Internet

August 14, 2010

“ . . . people who have been making and selling books for a long time. . . . want the Web triumphalists to give a little credit to the enormous time, effort and expense they put into nurturing, editing and promoting writers.” — James Rainey, LA Times

Imagine you’re this 300-pound teenager who dreams about [...]

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Yet Another Publisher Goes Digital

August 14, 2010

It’s been a long journey and my feet hurt (perhaps I should buy a pair of Spenco insoles), but after a decade of predicting the end of traditional publishing, some of those predictions are starting to bear fruit.
Case in point: Dorchester Publishing — one of the top producers of mass-market paperback originals is going to [...]

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Another Writer Goes Digital

August 13, 2010

A Long time ago, I predicted that the digital publishing revolution would not simply be a playground for amateur writers. That, more and more, the pedigreed, professionally published writers would slowly begin defecting from the ranks of the traditional publishing realm and begin taking control of their own destinies. That’s the promise of digital: 24/7 [...]

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