I think from the beginning, I wasn’t expecting much. I didn’t watch the streaming video of the launch. Without Steve Jobs, it wasn’t as entertaining, so I bailed out before they got into the product announcement, and I didn’t download the free app the instant it appeared. That gave me exposure to the bad press… Continue reading The Disappointing iBooks Author App
Writing Tools, Today’s Version
I’ve been writing for decades, and much of my life, I’ve been hunting for the right tools and the right workflow to let me write effortlessly. I’ve progressed from school brad binders and lined paper, to typewriters and home-built dedicated word-processors. I’ve built computers from scratch and written software in assembly code. For a big… Continue reading Writing Tools, Today’s Version
Filling the Queue
As an independent writer/publisher, that means I have to share my time between writing, and getting those words out where people can see them. (Also called marketing.) That means, in addition to book signings and science fiction conventions, I also spend quite a bit of time using the Internet to make contact. Now, I’ve had… Continue reading Filling the Queue