In the not-so-distant future, economic inequality and persistent surveillance push Oakland to the brink of civil war. Lilly Miyamoto is a passionate analog photographer striving to pursue an ever more distant dream. Huian Li is preeminent among the Silicon Valley elite as the founder and CEO of the pervasive tech giant Cumulus. Graham Chandler is […]
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The subject is the question. Discuss. Why are indie publishers invested in Amazon vs. Hachette? If the overall message has been that Big Publishing is an extinct model, why save it? If indie advantage is often driven by the sluggish and poor pricing and bad contracts found in the Big Five, what’s the value in […]
*slams back a shot of ink* “I remember the Publishing Wars of 2014. Hard times, man. Rough times. I saw… *clears throat* I saw this… shit, I don’t know if he was an editor or an agent, but he got up in the town square on his rickety soapbox and he started saying these things […]
This is likely to be a big, rambly-ass blog-post so let’s just clear the way for some ground rules. a) I do not hate self-publishing and I am in fact my own author-publisher on a number of releases, and will continue to be so. I am in fact one of those “hybrid authors” you keep […]
Yesterday, I wrote a post, blah blah blah — self-publishing is not the minor leagues. Basically: we can all do better, be your own gatekeeper, stop celebrating half-ass efforts, etc. Shorter still: a rising tide lifts all boats. The resultant response continued a bit across a few forums and blogs — which is good! I […]
(This plays a little with the baseball metaphors dropped by Scalzi last week.) Let’s all agree that self-publishing is a viable path. It’s a real choice for authors. You can, if that’s the type of person you are, be the publisher of your own work. You are author-publisher. Behold your mighty yawp! Freeze-frame heel-kick high-five! […]