Most struggling authors trying to get published think that anyone with a publishing deal has got it made. I know I used to. While that can be true in rare cases, most often the life of an author – especially the type often tagged as “first-time” or “emerging” – is still a frustrating grind, just [...]
Entries Tagged as 'started'
How I Went from Traditional to Ebook Publishing (and Started Selling Again)
March 14th, 2011 · No Comments · opinion
Graphic: Getting started with ebooks
January 22nd, 2011 · 3 Comments · tips and tricks
I’ve been meaning to post this handy little beginner’s guide graphic that Jason Davis made over at BookBee. It’s a pretty good flow chart for getting into ebooks, but it only covers the major platforms. You might notice that Android is not mentioned, but I’m sure it will be added in a revision. There’s a [...]
Getting Started with a Cheap Android Tablet
December 25th, 2010 · 26 Comments · tips and tricks
So you’ve just gotten a tablet. This post is a collection of problems I’ve had with cheap Android and questions I’ve been asked. I originally wrote this post back when Android tablets shipped with almost no apps. The situation has improved somewhat so this post isn’t as useful as it used to be. As always, [...]
Why has no one started making custom Kindle homepages?
October 22nd, 2010 · 9 Comments · software news
Everyone’s talking to day about Kinstant, a website that has been customized to act as a homepage for your Kindle browser. It’s at www.kinstant.com, and like you’d expect it has quite a few news, email, shopping, etc sites that you can visit from your Kindle. I don’t like it, actually. It has a lot of [...]
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