Bad Reviews? You Might Not Want Me in Your Corner (+ Writer Unboxed Redirect)
If you have any friends who are published writers, it doesn’t take long before you witness them coping with vicious reviews. I don’t know how you respond in such cases, but this has been my progression: 1. Feel horribly, deeply Read More …
Game-changer: Why Amazon Will Rule the World
I’ve said for years that publishers should sell paper versions of books, coupled with an offer to purchase the same book in e-book form at a steep discount. That would appease those of us who’d like to read a book Read More …
If You Are Your Brand, How Do You Go about Distilling Your Value?
This is a puzzle which has vexed me for some time, and it’s possible I stumbled across an answer during a routine walk. What’s more, it’s been a liberating experience. Here’s the beginning of my post, which went up Read More …
Between Your Kids and Yves Saint Laurent, How Many Degrees of Separation?
Grade 1, my first field trip ever was scheduled for a downtown Levi’s jeans factory. My teacher at the time was one of those fussy, humorless women on the cusp of retirement. Perhaps that’s an unfair judgment. Perhaps the teachers Read More …
Maer Wilson Interview & Giveaway: Relics (The Thulukan Chronicles #1)
If you’re after a fantasy rich in humor and warmly-drawn characters, come meet today’s guest. She’s an actress, a college instructor, and an avid gamer who writes for two gaming fan sites. As of two months ago, my friend Maer Read More …
Google Reader Dies in Two Days. Have You Made a Will?
Google Reader expires on July 1st, which means if you use it to collate and read RSS feeds, it’s time to settle on an alternative. The CBC recently ran a comparison of their top choices: Feedly, NewsBlur, The Old Reader, Read More …
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