The response to my book Sabotage: A Chronicle of the Chesterton Crash continues to amaze me. I just got contacted by someone from the Duneland Historical Society in Chesterton wondering if I would like to come and do a presentation about the crash sometime after the first of the year. Of course, I said yes. [...]
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October 1933: A plane carrying 7 passengers exploded over Chesterton, Indiana, in the first act of terrorism against a commercial airliner. June 2012: The story of what happened on that flight is finally told! At Amazon.com, Barnes&Noble and Smashwords
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And now I can announce that we are targeting next week (May 8) for the release of my new offering to you ebook fans. I will have more details about it very soon, but here is the current draft of the cover. It’s called Flashpoint: A Collection of Curious Beginnings and Endings. It will be [...]
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There is little doubt that the battle among the ereaders has come down to two major players: the Amazon Kindle and the Barnes & Noble Nook. They both have ereaders and they both have tablets and they are fighting it out in the market. I love them both, although I personally own a Kindle. Anyway, [...]
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It’s Easter, plus, I was away from you Kindle folks for three months. That’s a long time to be away, I admit. So, I am doing something special. For you Nook people, who were patient with me while I did the whole Kindle Select experiment, I am making ALL of my novels available for 99 [...]
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Fascinating analysis of why Borders is closing and Barnes & Noble is still hanging on from the folks at NPR. Click here to read the full story at NPR.com!
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There is just no doubting it. The publishing world has been taken flat-footed. I don’t know why the standard publishing world was not prepared for the coming of the e-readers, but they are struggling to catch up. Guys like me, and guys much more successful than me, have been getting to audiences by publishing our [...]
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Yes, Mythos is now available as an eBook for the Kindle and the Nook (Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble respectively). Since I cannot do readings at bookstores, I thought I would try to do a virtual one. So, I set up the laptop and the video and started reading. It is now open for ridicule [...]
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I have been publishing books in eBook format for a while now. As soon as I heard about the Amazon Kindle, I was all over it. I started publishing my fiction in that format. They sold pretty well. Since then, the Kindles have come down in price, become more popular and more advanced and the [...]
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Hey there, everyone. I just wanted to say Happy Holidays to all of you out there. I am particularly thankful for you who still read and still like to read and like to read books. You are becoming a rather rare breed out there, so I appreciated it. I also want to thank all of [...]
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