I was going to write about networking, but I caught an article on Kindle micro-erotica fiction and wanted to analyze it. Over at Cracked Magazine (unofficial motto “The most unexpectedly informative site on the internet.”), author Robert Evans interviewed author Peter … Continue reading
Compared to fanfiction sites, it’s just not cutting it. When you look at all the free sites out there, the numbers don’t add up. Oddly, I can’t fault Amazon for trying. This is an obvious market, it’s nice to get … Continue reading
Lots of links here today, so I want to give you a list Gail Simone talks about women in comics, starting by noting you damn well don’t have to apologize for being a woman in comics. An interview with the … Continue reading
So we’ve all heard about how Amazon is interested in using delivery drones. This has led to everything from your inevitable “will it take off” jokes, to eBay’s CEO mocking the idea, to UPS and Fedex talking about their own … Continue reading
We need a name for this thing. Where are we? Agendas of SHIELD got picked up for a full season despite mediocre results (and yours truly is NOT impressed). That’s a bet on Whedon, let’s see where it goes. John … Continue reading
Lots of gaming Links! The power of failure in creating The Last Of Us. An interesting and inspirational look at the game, its themes, and how it came about over a long period. Worth reading for gaming and media pros. … Continue reading
Now that the Silo series by Hugh Howey is ending, he’s opening it up to fanfic on Kindle Worlds. This is even more interesting as he cultivated his audience online. I’ve begun speculating, as have my fellow MuseHackers, on just … Continue reading
Yep, she didn’t want it and didn’t like the guarantees. This actually leads to some odd thoughts here. Amazon has self publishing tools. So are they competing with themselves? Could their self-publishing be a way to recruit talent? Will that self-publishing … Continue reading
No. Really. Obviously the estate approved this. I’m not sure what to think. Come to think of it I’m not sure what Vonnegut would think. So a few thoughts I really didn’t see this coming. Really. I’m not sure Vonnegut … Continue reading
With their own imprint. I’m actually surprised it took this long, and it sounds like they’re bringing in some heavy hitters. I also figure it won’t take long for them to combine this with their fanfic options, CreateSpace, etc. It’s … Continue reading