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Google Editions went live

And now that it has, I can see exactly how my books look on it. Formatting is a bit off, but overall it’s another good place to sell stuff. Also, you CAN set books to free, by setting the price … Continue reading

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Don’t blame shipping times on the guy in China

Words to live by: Haters are gonna hate. I’ve only seen a few hateful reviews in my life that were deserved. The ones that were deserved ended with a statement saying the book/movie/etc. was so bad, you have to see … Continue reading

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Punches and the strength of tank shells

I don’t often ask for realism in stuff I watch, because usually the anime or TV show just tries explaining it away with nonsensical sci-fi or magic. Which is okay, because then we have an explanation that isn’t real, but … Continue reading

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Millions of books

Great post over on the Google books blog. Take a gander at how they reached that number, and then recall a point I made before: you can read around 3000 books in your life if you read 1 a week. … Continue reading

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An overabundance of evil characters

In writing the sequel to The Lupine Prince, I’ve been making my characters encounter quite a few bad people in succession, and it worried me for a while. I wondered why they weren’t meeting more good people. Granted, it makes … Continue reading

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