In The Hothouse Of Publishing, Our Terminology May Need Pruning

Let’s Give ‘Hybrid’ Back To The Botanists It’s not as if the industry! the industry! doesn’t have enough transition to contend with. Oh, what a lovely disruption we’re having, and at a time of upheaval like this, we’re going to see changing phrases, new jargon, and updated iterations of various terms come and go. Not… Read More

Innovation’s Momentum: A Digital-Only Publisher In Oz

“I Got Acquired” Over the weekend, an Australian author, Steve P. Vincent, was a guest blogger at Writer Unboxed, one of the  best-read daily blog sites around. In his piece, Advice To My Newbie Self , Vincent made some perfectly cogent points familiar to many writers. Among them: After submitting your manuscript, it will take longer than you’d… Read More

Mystery Of The “Hybrid”: Just A Phase For Authors?

If anything can make the publishing establishment listen up, it might well be this: a highly successful, dependable, cozy-writing champ, Elizabeth Spann Craig, near the line between North and South Carolina announcing that she’s had just about all she needs, y’all, from the industry! the industry! Read More