There is nothing quite like giving your hopes and aspirations some substance by writing them down in black and white. Like most people, I can say, “I’m going to do this” or “I’m planning on doing that” and really mean … Continue reading
Today’s article on the CNNMoney site explains that, while Demand Media’s CEO Richard Rosenblatt believes his company has the ability to raise much needed capital through an IPO, Wall Street and the Securities Exchange Commission are not quite so sure. … Continue reading
“Books are becoming everything to me. If I had at this moment any choice of life, I would bury myself in one of those immense libraries and never pass a waking hour without a book.” – Thomas B. Macaulay Thank … Continue reading
If you have a science fiction or fantasy manuscript lying in your desk drawer, or an idea for such a story that is about to burst out of your mind and onto your computer screen, then British-based publisher Angry Robot … Continue reading
Stephen King is a regular columnist for Entertainment Weekly magazine and in the issue cover-dated December 17, 2010, Mr. King lists the 10 best books he’s read this year, being careful to point out that this does NOT mean they … Continue reading
I have a Kindle, an iPhone and a laptop; all of which I read e-books on. I enjoy the convenience of being able to download books immediately and at my convenience. I enjoy getting popular books at a discount and … Continue reading
Lightspeed Magazine just posted a Feature Interview with Greg Bear, conducted by John Joseph Adams & David Barr Kirtley. Bear is the author of several Science Fiction novels, including his latest “Hull Zero Three” which I finished a couple of … Continue reading
Google’s foray into the ebook business, which was supposed to happen earlier this year, was officially unveiled today with the launch of Google eBookstore. I’ve already downloaded the iPhone app and a couple of free books so I could take … Continue reading
Today’s New York Times Sunday Book Review section carries their list of 100 Notable Books of 2010. I note with some dismay that I can find not one of their chosen tomes in my own list of books I have … Continue reading
