I had a good time at the Texas Writer’s League “Editors & Agents Conference” in Austin, Texas. Sorry for the lack of handouts, we had more attend that what we expected (I think I outdrew the 12:30 panel discussion!). Anyways, thanks for the kind words and here is the presentation as a download if you’d [...]

Honestly, you can publish your blog as a book. Really.
This might seem a little nutty, but you can actually import your Live Journal, TypePad.com, or Wordpress blog into the Blurb.com BookSmart software and create one or many copies of your blog in the form of a book.
Why would anyone want to do that? Isn’t that [...]

Newspapers are doing more and more online, but they are losing ground to other online news sources, social networks, and narrower niche websites. According to statistics gathered by Alexa.com (owned by Amazon.com), the largest newspaper websites have all been declining in online rank since January 2006. (see 5-year chart below)

Their page view rank is on [...]