January 1, 2010: Meta discussion, fandom meta discussion, Fandom legal issues, Publishing issues

...: What's Yours Is Mine, Part 1 by Sean Kleefeld on Comic Book Fanthropology on January 1, 2010 Lost: 42 reasons to watch S6 (as if...An Update From Muziic As VEVO Restricts API on HypeBot on January 1, 2010 Publishing isses Daily life: Still worrying about e-publishing matters by duskpeterson on January 1, 2010 Fandom news TechCrunch Opens Mouth And Inserts Foot About ...

Work again, work again, Jiggety Jig.

...this morning. Funny, as I know a chick online who has a horror book out called Blanket of White . Not having ordered it yet, my initial ... fortune would have it, I'm having what promises to be an awesome book reading/signing event on February 23rd in the year of our lord, two-... right here in Ann Arbor. I have to pick a section of the book to read, buy a new dress, and dig up my fancy signing pens....

Book publishing,Online,Retail....

  www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6713316.html

I know you're insane and all...but you missed a comma here.

... Someone even said "I get the point, but I feel like I'm trapped in his mind and I don't like it." Well DUH! He's also trapped, and no, it isn't pleasant. By all means, dislike the book if you want to. But if Holden isn't likable because he's a whiner--? I guess that means Helter Skelter also fails because Manson is a jerk. Ditto Silence of the Lambs--if you reduce Lecter to just being an asshole....

happy new year post the first! :D

... Horizons and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Deal : falconesse illustrates - using the new Harlequin Horizons service as an example - why vanity presses and so-called "self-publishing" services are scams. The Suspense Pass Part 1 | The Suspense Pass Part 2 : Alexandra Sokoloff talks about different strategies for creating suspense in your writing. may not apply to everyone, but ...

Volunteers wanted to read a book so that it could be published

... thing is I have written a book. Yes, yes, I’m laughing myself...start reading it. Being a self-publishing writer, however – atrociously sad world, ... reason of being a self-publishing comrade, the only remuneration I ... for proofing services, but self-publishing means you put your money ... the homepage of the future book, ‘The Red Britain Chronicles, or ... have accepted to proof a book which is poor or not ...

Volunteers wanted to read a book so that it could be published

... thing is I have written a book. Yes, yes, I’m laughing myself...start reading it. Being a self-publishing writer, however – atrociously sad world, ... reason of being a self-publishing comrade, the only remuneration I ... for proofing services, but self-publishing means you put your money ... the homepage of the future book, ‘The Red Britain Chronicles, or ... have accepted to proof a book which is poor or not ...

Digital piracy hits the e-book industry

... bookselling. On Amazon.com, the book sold more digital copies for ...a paradigm shift in the publishing industry, but it also may...in 2010 for the slumping publishing industry, which relies increasingly on...issue for publishers," said Hachette Book Group in a statement. The...the technology better, legally." E-book technology offers so many positives...one of these dedicated e-book readers tend to load it...

feedback on my personal statment opening para, please?

....................................................... [the rest details how I went into publishing first, felt a void, started volunteering, really liked ... but poof it later.] At first, I took my love of language to book publishing, working as a copy editor and publicist for academic books. I enjoyed mastering ...—I loved books, but felt unfulfilled in the book trade. I wanted to do something with a ...

...author of more than eight dozen book-length projects, Nancy is certainly .... In 2010, Nancy will be publishing several new short stories and comic... just turned in our sixth book together ( Crusade: Converted ) and we'... to my editor at the publishing house that has secured the ...  I recently finished a two-book contract with Ballantine for Saving ... Nancy Drew, Girl Detective.  The book is a set of four ...