Musings on Writing & Publishing

Anyone who has worked in marketing knows how to use digital communications to test and improve the quality of the ...

Many music-lovers believe that Beethoven’s music and those composers who followed during the great Romantic Era would not have existed ...

I recently made myself a promise to remain silent unless I had something positive to say. Anyone who knows me ...

What is the biggest problem digital content solves, in books, photos, texting? Sharing. And what does digital sharing supplant? Old-fashioned ...

When you buy a print book you own it; when you buy an ebook you are licensing it. Might this ...

Otis Chandler, the Founder of Goodreads, has been very generous in sharing their reader data and did so again recently ...

Idea time based around user needs and existing music paradigm shifts implemented by Apple. I awoke this morning realizing it ...

The “times they are a-changin'” for everyone involved in the book business. From traditional publishers to literary agents to self-publishing ...

Back in the early 1980s, John Updike walked into the Book Exchange where I worked on Beacon Hill in Boston ...

One of the best things about ebooks is how they open up access around the globe in ways that simply ...

The digital era has changed how people discover their next book. It used to be you walked into a bookstore ...

There are some excellent articles coming out with year-end predictions for the changing book publishing landscape. Personally, I think one of ...