What the heck is a VOOK? It’s been all the buzz in the publishing industry lately. Apparently (and I haven’t seen it yet) it’s a digital book with video. The books are mostly short, with fiction and non-fiction titles including a couple written by bestselling authors specifically for the new technology. We’ve come a long [...]
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What the heck is a VOOK?
Posted in digital media, eBooks, electronic publishing, Getting Published, Publishing, tagged eBooks, electronic publishing, Getting Published, Print on Demand, Publishing on October 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Evolutionary Invention
Posted in Creative Writing, digital media, eBooks, electronic publishing, Print on Demand, Publishing, tagged Creative Writing, eBooks, electronic publishing, Getting philosophical, Getting Published, Print on Demand, Publishing on June 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »
We’re probably all familiar with Marshall McLuhan‘s phrase “the medium is the message”. McLuhan writes that the medium “shapes and controls the scale and form of human association and action”. In the world of creative writing and journalism, we’re seeing that more clearly every day. Words have migrated from print to screen, and with that [...]
The Future of the Book, or To Kindle or Not to Kindle
Posted in Creative Writing, eBooks, electronic publishing, Print on Demand, Publishing, Uncategorized, tagged Creative Writing, eBooks, electronic publishing, Kindle, Print on Demand, Publishing on April 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As we all charge steadily toward perfecting our work on paper, I am continually distracted by repeated reports on the fate of publishing in an increasingly technological world. Amazon’s Kindle is the latest in an extended parade of electronic devices and strategies that are injecting change into the lumbering beast of traditional publishing. Joanne Kaufman’s [...]
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