Amazon, What Koolaid Are You Drinking?
So this morning I woke up to an email from Amazon to me as a KDP author asking me to send an […]
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Midweek #ROW80 Check-in and Amazon’s Going To Monetize Fanfic?
So the Hammer and Gobsmacker are still working their way through Riven. I’m not bleeding too badly yet. There’s nothing being mentioned that […]
Why Don’t Etailers Let Us Really OWN Ebooks?
The first thing I saw when I logged into Twitter this morning was a Tweet about this article, which reports about Amazon […]
The Dubious Value of the label “Kindle Best Seller”
First, an aside. A PSA for women who need jeans with room in the ass (without that big gap in the back). […]
Thoughts on Amazon and India and the Future of KDP Select
Today I broke a 12 minute mile! 37:49 for 3.2 miles, thank you very much. It’s amazing what dropping the temperature 20 […]
Say What You Want About Amazon’s Business Practices, But They Treat Customers Right
There’s a lot of time, effort, and press devoted to Amazon bashing in the book business. The Big 6 hate them for […]
Amazon You Confuse Me
So Susan’s been updating sales numbers this morning and asked me if I’d had many of my $2.99 + titles sell at […]
Thoughts on KDP Select
So by now everybody who’s currently distributing through Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing (and everybody else who’s seen it on Twitter) has heard […]
Pondering The Freebie
One of the often lamented aspects of self publishing is that despite the myriad of awesome opportunities we have to publish digitally […]
Borders…Rethink your Stance in How You Deal With Self Publishers
So Borders filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. Anybody surprised? Anybody? No? Only Borders themselves? It’s been a long time coming. I knew […]