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Did you know? Amazon has Several Publishing Options. Not just KDP.
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Image from ShutterStock PUBLISHING WITH AMAZON There are at least a half dozen different ways to publish a book with Amazon. Most people think of Kindle Direct Publishing, but that’s just one of many options: Amazon has multiple imprints, such as 47 North. However, like most major traditional publishers, Amazon Publishing…
SETI Explores the Near-Infrared ********** Centauri Dreams
Posted: 27 Mar 2015 09:46 AM PDT This has been a week devoted to extraterrestrial technologies and the hope that, if they exist, we can find them. Large constructions like Dyson spheres, and associated activities like asteroid mining on the scale an advanced civilization might use to make them, all factor into the mix, and […]
Starship Detection: The K2 Perspective *********** Posted From Centauri Dreams
Posted: 26 Mar 2015 09:37 AM PDT ‘Classical’ SETI, if I can use that term, is based on studying the electromagnetic spectrum primarily in the radio wavelengths thought most likely to be used for communication by an extraterrestrial civilization. SETI’s optical component is largely focused on searching for signals intended as communication. What is now […]
A Little White Lie – Part 5
Originally posted on Sci-Fi and Fantasy by Dellani:
Wil spends some quality time with Penny hoping to get some information from her, but soon realizes she really doesn’t know anything about the mission. She tells him that even if she did, she probably wouldn’t tell him. “Is that what happened with Greyling?” A variety of…
Top Writing Tools of Famous Authors
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
My secret weapon is using a two screen layout for my PC. This allows me to work on the story on one monitor, while researching on the other. If you’re curious as to what writing tools great authors prefer, you may refer to the excellent infographic below, which was prepared…
#Read about Guest #Author Sherrie Miranda
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
I was born in Northern Pennsylvania and grew up in Upstate New York. I have two brothers and two sisters. (Okay, maybe you don’t want me to go that far back?) I studied Art and photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology. The photography studies ended…