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Tag Archives: publishing
Publishers and Books
I’ve never read a book based on who published it. I wasn’t sure if this was a strange thing or not until I did this blog. I read books based on my interests, or recommendations from others who have similar interests to me. I can only name three publishing houses off the top of my [...]
Self Fulfilling Prophecies
One of the biggest problems that stems from the perception of piracy is individual’s knee jerk reactions that hurt no one more than themselves. Wizards of the Coast pulled their D&D books from online format after finding they were being pirated. Currently there is no legitimate way to purchase ebook formats or PDFs of Dungeons [...]
Eden Connor Interview
This weekend, I did an interview with Eden Connor about Paypal, Erotica, and Female Desires. Go check it out and say hello! She’s also doing other interviews with readers and writers recently affected by the erotica ban like Sessha Batto and Remittance Girl. Tweet This Post
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Paypal’s Corporate Power
Not Safe for Work. Discussion about erotica and taboos. Last week soured me. Some of you have probably already heard about Paypal and their issues with Bookstrand and Smashwords, but for those of you that don’t follow those circles, Paypal has forced them (and paypal says they were forced by one of the credit card [...]
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Indie Author’s Barriers
I wrote before about barriers and piracy, but this time I want to narrow in on a single barrier. The biggest barrier for indie publishers (of all media) is not being known. No one is going to buy your book, or game, or movie, or anything else if they don’t know you or it even [...]