Posts Tagged ‘Dean Wesley Smith’
Industry News: 8/16/10
Most of you have heard this by now, but Dorchester is switching from mass market to e-book and print on demand. Dorchester President John Prebich said: "These are like pioneer times in publishing. We felt like we needed to take some chances and make a bold move." Since the initial announcement, there's been some confusion and backtracking. [...]
Industry News: 7/16/10
Digital publishing is dominating the news this summer, and I'm starting with a long but brilliant post by Randy Ingermanson on The Future of Publishing. Well worth your time reading. According to Reuters, "The slow rise of electronic books is paving the way for more safe-bet fiction blockbusters and serial-type books, at least in the short [...]
Industry News: 3/13/10
I found out about two fun sites for writers. The Guide to Grammar and Writing and the WordCounter. For the latter, I loaded in a first chapter and it told me which words were used most and how many times. In an interview at Novelists Inc., Random House Senior Editor Shauna Summers says she works on primarily romance and women's fiction. [...]
