This Week in Books

This week! Books! But first, a programming note. Posts will be a bit sporadic in the next few weeks as I am headed to San Diego for the wonderment known as Comic-Con International, but you can expect some good cosplay photos on Instagram. Then I’m moving apartments. You won’t notice, but I sure will. But. […]

This week! Books! I skipped last week’s roundup because we were a bit light on the ol’ content, but now I have a whole slew of good links for your enjoyment. Who’d have thought that Instagram, a photo app, would be an influential way to market books? Jo Piazza takes a look at the world of […]

This week! Books! A little delayed on the link roundup as I was traveling over the weekend, but I still have some good stuff for you. First up, do you need some coaching? My friend Justine Clay is a business coach for creative professionals, and she’s running a virtual boot camp starting tomorrow on the […]

This week! Books! Longtime readers will likely remember Bryn Greenwood from the comments section, and her novel All the Ugly and Wonderful Things is a NY Times bestseller and all the rage. Goodreads published a post today about the book as a case study on the impact of giveaway copies on its initial momentum and eventual […]

This week! Books! Somewhat of a slow news week but I found some shiny objects out there on the Internet. Sometimes authors get so wrapped up in a long story arc they can’t imagine their trilogy or seventeen book series happening any other way. They plow forward writing two or three books (or one REALLY […]

This week! First up, apologies to email subscribers, who have received the 100 Books Challenge like 17 times now. I’ve been having trouble with my MailChimp RSS feed, which keeps bumping it up as I update the post with new participants. Sorry! In the meantime, please don’t miss my very interesting chat with agent Sarah […]