Thoughts on Format and Design
As I've been typesetting Erekos for the last two weeks, I've been musing about formatting. Print is a beautiful thing. It lets you set exactly how you want a reader…
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August 19, 2010
Barnes & Noble no more?
It would seem that Barnes & Noble has gone up for sale. This is going to be interesting to watch. Personally, I have a feeling the sale is going to…
August 4, 2010
Fair pricing
The fair pricing debate is cropping up again. According to the author of that post, e-books should be priced very low indeed, at 99c to $2.99, because the overhead is…
June 30, 2010
Speaking of piracy…
Speaking of piracy, I was just clued in to this great open letter to Scott Turow of the Author's Guild, by Brian O'Leary. It says everything we've been trying to…
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June 7, 2010
Piracy and the Internet
Ahh, piracy. Nothing gets a publisher's hackles up like a good discussion of piracy - and I've been seeing a lot of them around lately. A major theme of the…
June 4, 2010
What Price Digital?
What price digital? That's the big question these days, it seems. What price is a reasonable one to charge for an eBook? What are people willing to pay, and what…
May 21, 2010
Sea Changes
We've said it before, and we'll say it again: There's nothing new under the sun. Okay, that's not entirely true. There's plenty out there that's new, and exciting, and different.…
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May 18, 2010
What’s in a length?
I do love Charlie Stross. And I love reading his takes on the publishing industry and the future of the book. His CMAP series should be required reading. In fact,…
May 10, 2010
