Failing again. Failing better.
Amazon has just released some big news: through it’s MatchBook* program, Amazon will provide customers with the opportunity to get an e-book version of print books they have bought (going back as far as Amazon’s Day 1). These e-book copies will cost nothing, $1.99, or $2.99. Although small now, the program is expected to grow…
I have a lot to do today: interviews, research, writing, and I’m working a football game tonight. But I would really love to take a nap right now. Often, this is the biggest temptation for me when I work at home. Not that I can wear PJs all day, not that a kitchen stocked with…
Probably the best weekend of the year. Why, you ask? Because it’s Labor Day? No, don’t be silly. Although a Monday off is always nice, it’s not nearly as nice as this: That’s right, college football starts this weekend. Football, grilling, beer, cool weather. What’s not to love? Considering that the NFL regular season starts…
So instead of one big post today, how about three links that are worth a gander? First, here is an interview with Mark Lawrence. There is plenty here about his latest book, EMPEROR OF THORNS, but also bits about how his life has changed since getting published, as well his future plans. Second, here is…
At Houston’s Space City Con, bestselling urban fantasy author Jim Butcher (Twitter, blog) gave a presentation chock full of good writing advice. And don’t worry, it’s not just for those interested in writing urban fantasy. They are both long, but worth your time. Here’s part 1: And here’s part 2: If you want more writing…