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Readers Gravitate Away from Free eBooks By Michael Kozlowski
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
? “If free is no longer working, what are the price points that are most effective for sales? The report revealed that $2.99 and $3.99 were a popular price point.” See Full Story Here ?
Odd observations
Originally posted on Mageowl's Blog:
Here’s an odd observation: Everyone knows what a car is, Everyone knows what a pet is, So what exactly is a carpet? A pet for cars? A way to pet a car? No, it’s manmade fur for your floor. You get to brush it (vacuum it). You get to…
Distant Neighbors: the Selected Letters of Wendell Berry and Gary Snyder, ed. Chad Wriglesworth.
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
I have written a number of posts about collected letters, see here, here, here, here, and here. So I have an obvious affection for letter-writing, and particularly for reading letters by authors whose books I enjoy reading. I find that their letters often give insights into their…
All These Voices
Originally posted on Pen of the Damned:
The sound of the tape slides soothingly into Nicholas’ ears. Not the music itself, although that is certainly pleasant, but the mechanical whir of the reels as the tape’s innards wind through the machine. He doubts if he could write so well without the quiet whirring. He doubts…
Review: “Angel in Flight” by Gerry McCullough
Originally posted on writerchristophfischer:
? “Angel in Flight” by Gerry McCullough is an excellent and fast paced thriller set in beautiful Greece. Angela Murphy, or Angel, is stunned when she spots her ex-husband Mickey in Athens of all places. She has more reasons than one to avoid him and so her holiday instantly becomes a…
Teddy Bear. Art by Ling #8
Originally posted on BulanLifestyle.com:
Painted teddy bear This is the final one I have for now of my mum’s painted stool series. It is a teddy bear bride, which is apt since I just came back from Thailand to celebrate the wedding of my dearest friends x
The early-riser gets the squash
Originally posted on write meg!:
If the early bird catches the worm, the early Meggie . . . buys all the produce? (I’ll work on that one.) When I moved in with Spencer last fall, many of his habits became my habits. I guess this is, you know, normal for couples? I don’t know. But…
An Interview with Rising Star – Author Nat Russo
Originally posted on johntuckermustlive:
I’ve known Nat for as long as I’ve been Twittering (Tweeting…whatever) and he’s quite an interesting character. As well as doling out great tips on Twitter, we share of the same interests in music and movies. I regret not getting around to read his first book, but it is in my…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 