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Top Authors Await Ebook Bonanza
The Times looks at how many British authors are waiting to sell their backlists on the long-awaited Apple tablet. (On a related note, I can’t imagine that the price tag of the tablet will lure in any but the earliest of adopters for the first [...]
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Fear is the mind killer.
–Frank Herbert
I’m taking an online course on writing short stories, and in this week’s call, one of the instructors offered this advice to one of my fellow students:
If you worry that your idea has already been done, you’ll never write a word.
That was the best thing I’ve heard in months.
I have [...]
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Is Your “But” Too Big?
No, that’s not misspelled, and it’s not a piece on the relative lack of exercise of the typical writer. Agent Nathan Bransford gives a motivating speech on pushing through your personal obstacles.
Amazon Offers Higher Royalty for Self-Published Ebooks
Publishers Weekly describes the new deal form Amazon.
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In 2010, I’m going to be focusing more on building a client portfolio, so I’m making a few changes to my schedule here on the blog. You’ll still find my weekly writing roundups here on Fridays. And I’ll be posting each Wednesday on topics important to we writers.
This week, I’m going to share my excitement [...]
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The Prosperous Writer E-Zine is Rocking It
New year, new methods. Platform guru Christina Katz has streamlined her online life and created a new electronic newsletter and blog to help her fellow writers. Add christinakatz.com to your blog reader, then visit the site to sign up for the electronic newsletter.
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The Best of Learning & Leading with Technology
Selections from Volumes 31-35
With a large selection of articles from each of the regular sections of ISTE’s award-winning magazine, The Best of Learning & Leading with Technology is an excellent resource for new ISTE members or beginning ed tech users, and is a “must-have” volume for longtime fans of the magazine. Along with provocative columns, insightful features, and practical tips, a full-color section showcases some of the best artwork and covers from the L&L design team.
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