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Disintegration by Scott Nicholson – Summer Book Club Featured Book of the Week
Today The Summer Book Club’s Scott Nicholson discusses his novel, Disintegration. Writing is not always easy, because we are people, after all, and go through various phases in our lives at the same time we are trying to make a living. Scott knows that our writing isn’t just a product of who we are. It [...]
Be Careful What You Wish For by Sibel Hodge, this week’s Summer Book Club featured book of the week
Sibel Hodge’s chick lit mystery is the next book to be featured in The Summer Book Club. About Sibel… Sibel Hodge is the author of romantic comedies and chick lit mysteries. In her spare time she’s Wonder Woman! Her first novel, Fourteen Days Later, was short-listed for the Harry Bowling Prize 2008 and received a [...]
How the Cult of Personality Inspired My Thriller THE SHOP
Facebook Alert! J. Carson Black will be doing a live Facebook chat on Saturday July 16th at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time at facebook.com/summerbookclub. Please join us with your questions for J. Carson. ***** When I decided to write a new thriller, I had several ideas on the table. None of them made the final cut. [...]
Breakaway Media publishes The Summer Book Club
Remember when going on vacation meant filling your suitcase with hefty volumes that threatened to tip you over the baggage allowance limit? The last minute dash into the airport bookshop and the desperate quest to find something to entertain you on the plane and the beach? Thanks to the Kindle and other e-readers, those days [...]
Free Amazon Kindle eBooks, Advertiser-Sponsor Supported and Future Business Models
I’m a regular reader of Joe Konrath’s blog “A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing”. Joe’s blog today, “The List Experiment Update” made me wonder if we are seeing a revolution of sorts, not only in the publishing industry with the explosive growth of eBooks, but also in the business models authors will be using to reach [...]
New Roads for Publishing Under Construction
In the digital future, what role will traditional book publishers play and what radical changes in culture and technology will drive them to make radical changes of their own? Can they evolve from their current mode of linear content creation and delivery chain to a more circular, networked Web-based one? Folks, it’s the Wild West, [...]