eReaders and the reviewing thereof
For those of you who don’t read my LJ, I’m soliciting opinions on how to make eReader reviews more interesting/relevant.
Posts tagged eReaders
They Say: Children more likely to own a mobile phone than a book. I Say: Good.
I’ve seen this Telegraph article linked to at least seven times amongst my geeky, book reading friends, usually with much anger or sadness or both and a lot of fist shaking. The gist is this: studies say that kids who have access to books at home are more likely to stay in school. Also that [...]
5 Links Make Up for Radio Silence
I know you all think I’ve dropped off the face of the Earth. Maybe what I need to do is promise a post a day with interesting links. That would at least be something.
Today at Tor.com you can see the latest installment of Tech News For Nerds, a weekly thing I’m doing over that way. [...]
To all those who think the future is self publishing
Read Cat Valente’s post. Or, if you are lazy, here’s the takeaway:
No one goes around suggesting that everyone should become their own autonomous cheesemakers and cheering the death of the cheese industry. Why? Because that would result in a lot of shitty cheese.
Exactly.
Hey, Henry Blodget, Blogger at Silicon Alley Insider, Screw You!
I’m a little surprised that a respectable news outlet like Business Insider puts up with screeds the likes of which Henry Blodget spewed all over Silicon Alley the other day. It’s shocking to me that not only is the post chock full of whiny, entitled, angry foot stomping, but also wrong information. I know blog [...]
Addendum to eBook Post: Other eBook Stores
John Sclazi has an excellent post about supporting the authors affected by this whole Macmillan/Amazon war by buying their books, then he goes on to list many fine places one can purchase said books both online and in real life.
I realized upon reading this that, in my last post, I hadn’t mentioned some good places [...]
eBooks, eReaders, and why you need to keep up with the tech
I would normally post something like this on my tech blog, but I feel like this is more of a writer issue than a tech issue, though tech is a big part of why I’m writing this post. I’ve been pondering this for a long time — and a few inklings have come out in [...]
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