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August 18, 2010
The death of publishing …
There's been a lot of talk lately about the death of publishing, especially with romance publisher Dorchester possibly dropping its production of mass market books and going to an e-book/print-on-demand model.
August 16, 2010
When stuff blows up …
So Wheezley and I went to see The Expendables this weekend. This action movie has tons of stars in it — Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Stone Cold Steve Auston, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Eric Roberts, Mickey…
1,003 and counting …
Finished Candy Houses by Shiloh Walker. This is the first book in her Grimm paranormal romance series.
This short e-book (around 100 pages) focuses on Gretel, yeah, that Gretel from the Hansel and Gretel fairy tale. Only now,…
1,002 and counting …
Finished Beastly by Alex Flinn. This is a young adult retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast fairy tale.
In this book, Kyle Kingsbury seems to have it all — good looks, a rich dad,…
August 13, 2010
Second printings …
I have some more cool news to announce — both Spider's Bite and Web of Lies have gone into small second printings. Huzzah!
So what does this mean? Well, basically that sales of both titles have…
August 12, 2010
Whoops …
I accidentally sent out my September e-newsletter last night before it was ready. I hit send when I should have hit save. Just ignore it if you get the newsletter. I'll send the real, final, corrected one out around the first of…
August 11, 2010
That sound you hear …
I have some cool news to announce — the first three Elemental Assassin books are going to be turned into digital audio books. Huzzah!
The digital audio books are being done through Audible, which is part of Amazon.…
August 9, 2010
1,001 and counting …
Finished Eternal Kiss of Darkness by Jeaniene Frost. This is the second book in her Night Huntress World spin-off series.
This book focuses on Mencheres, a centuries-old vampire who's lost his thirst for life and is…
1,000 and counting …
So I've reached a milestone — I finished reading my 1,000th book since I started keeping track. Actually, I've probably read more than 1,000 books, if you count all the Babysitters Club and Sweet Valley High books I read as…
August 6, 2010
Shirtless like McConaughey …
It's been a while since I've posted something just goofy and fun on the blog. Wheezley showed me this Shirtless Like McConaughey video a while back, and I thought it would something fun to watch on a Friday. Enjoy! [image error]