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  • I have a book of written down passcodes and passwords that I keep close by. It seems that since technology is now capable of generating codes and numbers the people in power have decided that it should be used.
  • Hi Kamy, I will be happy to give you my two cents on the matter.  As a successful self-published author, publishing consultant and book publicist...I am a HUGE fan of...
  • Thanks all. So interesting to hear your voices. Sorry I was underground. I was actually delivering the final final FINAL copy of Paris was the Place today. When I wrot...
  • Enemies? More like addicts. Returns started for a perfectly valid reason. Publishers extended credit to bookstores in the 1930s because the Depression threatened to de...
  • I posted this on my Facebook and am a little surprised by some of the responses it's generating. I wish I knew how to think through this all a bit better.
  • @Brooke: But magazines need to pay for content, whether they're buying stories or articles or reviews.  They make money from subscriptions and ad revenue, and they wou...
  • Thank you for sharing this experience, Cindy!  I have been working to kick off a writer's meetup close to my home and the fellow writers who have shown up have floored...
  • Thank you for sharing your ideas, Kia!  I have been a little blocked lately and have been thinking about how I can get back into the swing of generating fresh ideas. ...
  • Good question, Nina. My experience has always been that sales figures during the first...buy in paperback...so we're now seeing some books (e.g. Eat, Pray, Love) sell moderately in hardcover and then e...
  • Are you going to add a CafePress shop? That could mean some extra revenue for SW to cover the monthly fees and swag adds to promotional opp. Perhaps post a contest for the illustrator/writer types to come up with more than the letter logo?