As a writer and a publisher, I have three websites to maintain. One is this blog, and I’m relatively content with the template-based tools to keep this in shape. There are a few things in the sidebar that I keep playing with, hoping to get right. Most of you who read the blog via RSS… Continue reading Website Changes
Tag: Publishing
Yes, Send Me the Typos
A little thread on the @maureenjohnson twitter stream about typo’s in books, from an author’s perspective prompted me to give you this little look into how I deal with typos in my books. First, typos exist. It is a very rare book with no glitches. Some misspellings, incorrect word choices, etc. have been in the… Continue reading Yes, Send Me the Typos
Second Thoughts About My Twitter Contest
Since November of 2007, I’ve been running a low-key contest on Twitter. It was very simple, I ran a couple of Perl scripts to archive any tweets containing @HenryMelton, which for the most part were replies to me about something. Once a month, I ran a second script that randomly pulled one of the userid’s… Continue reading Second Thoughts About My Twitter Contest