The other day I wrote about my consternation over a thread on Kindleboards about whether or not an indie writer should use an agent to help negotiate the deal if publishers come knocking on the writer’s door. My thesis is …

Is The Advance You’ve Been Offered Good Enough? Read more »

Passive Guy, over at The Passive Voice, had a couple great posts this morning. The first was a link to, and comments on, Sarah Hoyt’s continued discussion about why she dropped her agent. The second was a discussion of comments on …

Stop Being A Child Read more »

It’s Thursday.  And lately, on Thursdays, I inevitably find myself thinking, “It’s Thursday.  I wonder what Kris wrote about this week?”  And so I have to rush over to The Business Rusch to find out.  Today’s a special treat, because …

It Doesn’t Matter If You Prefer Print Or Ebook Read more »

It seems that’s what some independent bookstores are doing. I went by Joe Konrath’s blog today, and read his post about J K Rowling self-publishing Harry Potter in ebook format.  In that post, he also discussed other developments in the …

Cutting Off Your Nose To Spite Your Face Read more »