Tag: books
member name: A. F. Stewart
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May 22, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
Things have gotten interesting in the Amazon vs POD upheaval.
In its bid to control the Print-on-Demand market, Amazon and Booksurge have now incurred a lawsuit.
Booklocker.com has filed . . .
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January 12, 2008 10:33 AM EST --
I recently recommended a website called LibraryThing, and I just wanted to let everyone know about a couple of features they have for authors.
If you are an author with one book published at one of . . .
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May 26, 2009 11:29 AM EDT --
Recently I have been I've been commenting in some discussions on the merits of self-publishing, and the one point that keeps surfacing is the quality of self-published books: they're not well edited, . . .
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November 05, 2008 03:30 PM EST --
Michael Crichton, author of such books as Jurassic Park and The Andromeda Strain , has died of cancer at the age of 66.
I always found his books a treat to read, and was quite shocked when I read . . .
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April 14, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
I just finished my copy of Starsight by Minnette Meador, and I absolutely loved it. I highly recommend it.
Here's my review:
Starsight is a superior, old-fashioned, epic tale . . .
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May 27, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
I stumbled upon this book review, How Not to Write a Novel , over at BlogCritics.
The book is by Howard Mittlemark and Sandra Neuman, and is a step by step guide of want NOT to do as a writer. . . .
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April 04, 2009 10:08 AM EDT --
Come check out my blog today. Fellow gatherer Pat Bertram guest posts on the New Era in Publishing.
Here's a sneak peek:
When I was studying the publishing industry, trying . . .
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February 21, 2008 04:12 PM EST --
I have a new Squidoo lens on the ups and downs of self-publishing, and I've added two sections where readers can add books or author websites to my page.
So if you have a independently published . . .
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April 21, 2008 03:51 PM EDT --
Just thought I'd post some links for anyone looking for updated information on the Amazon/BookSurge POD controversy.
Update from Writer's Weekly:
http://www.writersweekly.com/the_latest_from_angelahoycom/004623_04092008.html . . .
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March 04, 2009 11:08 AM EST --
Sad to say my blog tour ends today, but it ends with a two stop flourish.
First, the spotlight falls on my book, Chronicles of the Undead, as it is featured at Authors Promoting Authors . . .
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May 14, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
I just posted a new book review on my blog for a great fantasy book: Kirins: The Spell of No’an. If you pop over to read it, make sure you check out the links below the review.
A snippet of . . .
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October 11, 2009 01:33 PM EDT --
The following is an excerpt poem from my upcoming book, Shadows of Poetry :
Just another dark night
A soft, sweet evening,
a gentle gust of . . .
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February 08, 2008 10:55 AM EST --
I'm rewriting this article, since I have added more lenses and updated their content.
So here are my three Squidoo lenses:
A. F. Stewart
How to write a Fantasy Novel
How to become . . .
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March 02, 2008 02:39 PM EST --
I found this lens on Squidoo.com, Self-Publish vs Vanity Press vs Traditional Publisher , and it is an excellent resource for writers. It is especially good for writers with questions about . . .
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March 30, 2008 11:52 AM EDT --
If any independent writer out there thinks the Amazon/Booksurge move to prevent authors selling on their site isn't going to affect them had better read this article:
Amazon to Force POD Publishers . . .
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July 25, 2008 11:21 AM EDT --
Here is my latest review: The book T'ain't Nobody's Business if I Do: Women Blues Singers Old and New by Rhetta Akamatsu.
Enjoy.
Written as a series of short . . .
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August 27, 2008 12:29 PM EDT --
I've finished my review of America’s Hidden History by Kenneth C. Davis and posted it on my blog.
Here's an excerpt:
You know a book on American History is going to be interesting . . .
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October 11, 2008 12:09 PM EDT --
The final draft of my horror novella, Chronicles of the Undead: Diaries of the Harrington Family , is finally finished.
And now I'm looking for any authors or editors who would be willing to . . .
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October 31, 2008 09:34 AM EDT --
The following is a character interview with one of the individuals from my upcoming novella, Chronicles of the Undead :
Notes, regarding an interview between a Christopher Smythe . . .
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December 21, 2008 03:54 PM EST --
Here's the second post in my attempt to cross-network my social sites.
This time around it's writing sites and my webpages:
My writing sites (These sites are for writers and pertain . . .
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