Scath | February 10, 2010
Amid the dire predictions for publishing, the fumbling about with ebook pricing and the growing hysteria over book piracy, one thing has become perfectly clear: authors need to adapt. What may not be so clear is that authors can get paid for their work without restricting either availability of it or readers’ convenience.
Category: Self-Pubbing |
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Tags: Amazon, book piracy, books, DRM free, e-books, readers, Reading, Smashwords, writers, writing
Scath | February 4, 2010
My intention has never been, even as a small child, to write without any return on my effort. Writing is a career, and getting paid for doing it is part of it. There are things we have to do to make a go of it, to build an audience, if we have no intention of [...]
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Tags: Babble, book piracy, e-books, readers, writers, writing
Scath | February 1, 2010
This is an intriguing idea, and here’s my opinions, plus the way I’d try to implement the idea. Keep in mind I have downloaded mp3s from indie groups that have sponsors, thus allowing them to offer those mp3 files for free download, so I have had a brush with the concept. I’d offer a limited [...]
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Tags: advertising, Babble, book piracy, e-books, monetizing ebooks, readers, writers