I want to show the whole world how to write books

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 22 October, 2009 to the trends subset

Electronic publishing is gradually turning us all into authors – and given enough time – everyone will have a book title to their name.
By 2000, there were 1 million book authors per year. One million authors is a lot, but they are only a tiny fraction, 0.01 percent, of the nearly 7 billion people [...]

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Kevin Spenst and the Flash Fiction Series Interview

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 16 May, 2008 to the events subset

If someone approaches you at a bus stop, a bar, or in a cafe, and offers to read you a short story, don’t be alarmed, it will most likely be Canadian writer Kevin Spenst engaging in some grassroots promotion of his self-published book Fast Fictions. For Kevin the need to write a short story each [...]

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Links for 26 November 2007

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 26 November, 2007 to the comment subset

Blog Sales: Blogging Bubble Bursting?: whoever thought that one day blogs would be changing hands, for quite frankly, ridiculous sums of money? To sellers, well done, good on you, for securing the sale. To the buyers, I hope you know what you’re doing, paying up to $20,000, in some cases, for a blog!
Matt Jones [...]

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