Posts Tagged ‘Books’

Kevin Sampsell Reads from A Common Pornography at In The Flesh Reading Series

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Author Kevin Sampsell (in orange shirt) walks to the microphone to begin his reading at Rachel Kramer Bussel’s In The Flesh Reading Series at Happy Ending in the Lower East Side, NYC. He read from his awesome book A Common Pornography.

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Additions to the Digital Publishing Websites Page (2/6/10)

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

All worth checking out and bookmarking/subscribing to:

Threepress Consulting Blog

Making Light

Bait ‘n’ Beer

The Bookish Dilettante

Booksquare

The New Sleekness

Digital Publishing websites page.

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Authors on Twitter

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Here are a few good lists of authors on Twitter:

Literary Tweets: 100+ of the Best Authors on Twitter

Nonfiction Tweets: 70+ Authors to Follow on Twitter

Felicia Day’s Twitter Author List

Some of the authors I follow @52projects:

@kevinsampsell
@larrysmith
@jenniferperkins
@jamiattenberg
@hollylecraw
@sisterdiane
@kwohlrob
@craftychica
@craftivista

Author Resources

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Kevin Sampsell’s Helpful Tip On How To Comfortably Read His New Book in Public

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Watch this excellent video he put together:

Here is how I decided to alter the title:

You can find out more about Kevin’s excellent book at kevinsampsell.com. I highly recommend it. Buy a copy here or here.

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A Few Digital Publishing Blogs To Check Out

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Added to the Digital Publishing links page:

Richard Curtis on Publishing in the 21st Century

Eoin Purcell’s Blog

The Publishing Point

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Digital Publishing Link Round-Up, 11/8/09

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

The Complete Guide to Google Wave Is a Comprehensive Book on Wave

Can libraries, bookstores, and Kindle peacefully coexist?

Is Technology Dumbing Down Japanese?

‘Foolish’ debate: Nope, the iPhone won’t kill the Kindle–but LCDs don’t kill MY eyes

Nook-Niks: Did Barnes & Noble pull a fast one on an e-reader supplier?

The Nook of Doom: Barnes & Noble’s new e-reader could kill its business

List of all magazines now available in Google Books

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Digital Publishing Link Round-Up, 11/2/09

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

What’s hot on iPhone? Books, books, books!

Spring Design Seeks Injunction Against Barnes & Noble Over E-Reader Tech

Simon & Schuster Sells eBook Chapters

Quick Note: TOC Fall online conference transcript available

Tor Editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden On the Future of SF Books

Discovering Great iPhone Apps: 5 Recommendation Services Compared

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Digital Publishing Link Round-Up, 10/26/09

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Publishers crippled the Nook? Don’t like the lending feature

Author websites part 1.75: what not to blog

NY Times Bill Keller on “Impending” Apple Tablet

All Your Docs Belong to You: Google Docs Now Exportable

Barnes & Noble Won’t Sell Nook To Go In All Stores

Hard Numbers Behind the Current and Coming Mobile Future

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Digital Publishing Link Round-Up, 10/9/09

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Van Gogh Letters Digitized and Made Available to the Public

A Library to Last Forever

Lessons from the Rocky Mountain News

Not Every Publisher Thinks You’re Stupid

After Print Deaths, Conde Nast Faces Digital Future

In E-Books, It’s an Army vs. Google

Barnes & Noble’s E-Reader Gets Real

Video from Cambridge University Press on Their Digitization of Old Books

How New York City’s Seven Newspapers Are (Nearly) Surviving

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