Daily Archives: February 1, 2010

Agents Weigh in on Amazon

This statement has been issued by the board of the Association of Author’s Representatives regarding Amazon’s discontinuation of the sale of MacMillan books: (Note, the direct purchase links to those books still have not been re-activated.)


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Dante’s Inferno: A Very Short Review

Now, I like comic book adaptations.  But this may be too much for me!  Electronic Arts is making a massive video game based on The Inferno, by Dante Alighieri, and DC Comics is running a tie-in comic book.  As you … Continue reading


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For Book Titles That Sell, Make it High Concept

There was a time when I would have argued titles don’t sell books. I would have been wrong. Now there is good reason behind my previous thinking. More often than not I don’t remember the actual title to the last … Continue reading


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It’s a Process

We are slightly late with our blog this week because we (as in, Your Blogger and her Trusty Steed) have been blowing minds locally with the concept that, at our advanced age and moderately advanced level of equestrian competence, we … Continue reading


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