Actually, it’s been happening over at MLR Press since the 20th of November. Sometime back in July, the founder of MLR got a little lonely and decided rather than have Christmas in July, what she really wanted was a Christmas celebration at Christmas…starting in July. “So who wants to write a Christmas story?” she …
Tag: eBooks
Aug 28
Mr. Perfect now out as a standalone short!
So it’s taken me a while to get on board with the whole ebook self publishing thing but I’ve finally taken the plunge and made my first short story, Mr. Perfect, available as a stand alone ebook over at Smashwords. Originally published by banQuetpress in their 2011 Men Anthology, Mr. Perfect was my first published short …
Aug 16
Autographed Kindle eBook(s)!
One of the long standing issues with ebooks, is that to date it’s been very difficult to get them personalised-i.e. signed and autographed-by an author. I’ve already posted about Autography, but now there’s one for the Kindle. I’ve just popped The Secret of Talmor Manor onto Kindlegraph, which will allow anyone who wants an autographed Kindle format …
Mar 09
Autographable eBooks?
American based company Autography LLC has come up with technology that enables authors to sign eBooks–be that in person, or remotely. Apparently the technology works using a touch enabled tablet computer–a copy of the eBook is loaded, a blank page is inserted behind the front cover, and the author is able to write, sign and …
Novel Excerpt: The Secret of Talmor Manor
Once upon a time… A long, long time ago… Over the hill and across the sea… Jake shut the third exercise book with a snap and dropped it onto the pile next to the couch. Leaning back into the coffee colored cushions, he sighed and rubbed at his eyes with one hand. Sometimes he worried …