Fun Facts Friday: Julien Green

Julien Green - A prolific American writer of novels, essays, plays, and even a biography. Mr. Green was born in France, and wrote in both French and English...

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The Lincoln Miracle puts the Republican convention into context of the national battle against slavery. The context doesn’t start, or stop, at the convention...

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This new, PC world-building is done without nuance, taste, or elegance, shoving activism into the faces of people who just want an escapist fantasy...

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Fun Facts Friday: Elizabeth Longford

Elizabeth Longford was a British historian, biographer and considered to be one of them most brilliant woman of her generation...

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Guest Post: Transforming Your Writing Space from Hobby to Professional

Dedicating yourself professionally to this craft, no matter what you’re writing, requires a place in which you can be consistently productive and creative...

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The author bumped up the rhetoric, but not by much. The leaders in the book no longer pretend the dog whistles they publish are a joke, or a misunderstanding...

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Fun Facts Friday: Edgar Lee Masters

Edgar Lee Masters was an attorney, poet and biographer. He is known for his collections of poems, as well as bios of Mark Twain, Lincoln, and Walt Whitman...

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This is an unusual book, mixing gore and philosophy that can become complicated, if not convoluted. It’s an interesting novel though...

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The author’s research is impeccable, and his discussions with Bruce Springsteen and the musicians the album influenced delve into its making in depth...

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Fun Facts Friday: Jules Laforgue

Jules Laforgue (16 August, 1860 – 20 August, 1887) is considered to be a Symbolist poet, who dabbled in impressionism. His career was short but very prolific...

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Greed vs. Library eBook Lending
Opinion / March 14, 2011

In the news last week it was announced that certain publishers decided that eBooks which have been sold to libraries will have a license to allow a book to be loaned 26 times before the embedded DRM (Digital Rights Management system) kicks in so the library will have to buy a new copy....

Self Published Success Story
Opinion / March 8, 2011

Amanda Hocking (blog | Amazon Page) is from Minnesota, she is 26, self published and … sold 900,000 copies of her books (and no, she doesn’t have a reality TV show). While I usually don’t read the paranormal genre I have to admire what Ms. Hocking has achieved and, what I believe to be, a big trend which I hope will continue. That trend is that us, book consumers, will decide who will be the next best seller, not some marketin...

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