New York Public Library turns subway cars into mobile ebook libraries
Boing Boing
Some New York metro cars have been equipped with Wi-Fi signal that connects commuters to the city library for ebooks. Nice idea, since under the ground it is rare to get … Read >
What are your publishing goals?
Kindle Press
Thinking and deciding on your goal – what are you really trying to achieve – for your planned book is one of the best questions to answer before even starting to write.
The Guardian pulls … Read >
Usually expats live and work in a country where they have been sent to for a few years, whereas digital nomads may move to a new country after a month. Nonetheless, the status of health services and the quality of the environment in the destination country are major factors when … Read >
Published Author Book Writing Tips
(Heidi Cohen)
Heidi Cohen has compiled the best book writing tips from successful authors into this article. If there is one thing that caught my eye in these valuable tips, it was the fact that so many … Read >
Plan Your Year: Nonfiction Writing Prompt #52
(Write Nonfiction Now!)
Writing a nonfiction book or article requires planning. Often, the hard part is to decide what to include and what to exclude, even though sometimes, a writer has already processed it at … Read >
Why I still won’t review for or publish with Elsevier–and think you shouldn’t either
(Tal Yarkoni)
Scientific publishing is a vast business sector within the publishing industry. The biggest publisher of the sector is Elsevier that has been often accused of acting … Read >
Top 10 Tools To Develop Your Novel Writing Skills (Lifehacker)
Every author has his or her favorite tools, but a good author never stops looking for better tools that can make the work faster, easier or more efficient. The article features some … Read >
As American editors sharpen their pencils, some advice on writing short (Poynter)
We still have great difficulties in understanding how Stieg Larsson’s mega-successful Millennium series books escaped the publishing editor’s wordprocessor. There is a lot of meaningless writing in those books, although … Read >
