The Evolution of Blogging
I have been online since 1985. I was one of the first members of the BBS (Bulletin Board) scene in …
Category Archives: Publishing
5 Reasons Why Audiobook Usage Is Up Among Students
I have been writing about audiobooks a lot lately, as audiobooks are a growing trend in publishing. Now, Frank Hamilton …
What Are New York Public Library’s Most Checked-out Books?
I recently wrote about the welcome fact that in 2019, more Americans went to the library than to the movies. …
More Americans Go to the Library than to the Movies
I recently wrote about Millennial reading habits. It turns out that they do love books. This is further supported by …
How Much Do Authors Make?
I recently published some interesting statistics about author income. Written Word media also published in late 2019 the results of …
How to Self-Publish on Amazon
A writer friend contacted me the other day to ask if I had any how-to posts on self-publishing. Specifically, she …
What Percentage of Novelists Earn a Living Wage?
Of all the learned professions, literature is the most poorly paid. —Dr. Edward Eggleston, 1890 Lately, I have taken to …
Does Goodreads Have a Troll Problem?
I’ve heard from several authors who have stopped using Goodreads over the years. As Camestros Felapton reports, they may have …
The Indie Writer’s Handbook
I was lucky enough to be sent an ARC for The Indie Writer’s Handbook by one of my favorite authors, …
How Amazon Destroyed Publishing. Or Did It?
In my previous post, How Amazon Destroyed Barnes & Noble, I explained how Amazon (alone) could not be held responsible …
