Here’s what I was reading this past week on the Internet:
How is the Kindle affecting science fiction books?
http://www.teleread.com/ebooks/how-is-the-kindle-affecting-science-fiction-books/
How To Start A Blog In 2012
http://www.twistimage.com/blog/archives/how-to-start-a-blog-in-2012/
Super-Efficient Writing: How I Consistently Write Over 1,000 High-Quality Words in Less Than 60 Minutes
Vook Launches E-book Creation and Publishing Platform
How to Use Scrivener to Format an e-Book for Kindle and Nook
Doing It for Themselves: Libraries and E-books « PWxyz
Apple’s iBooks And App Store Price Out Creativity | Fast Company
Five Things Editors Wish You Knew
http://www.writenowcoach.com/blog/?p=801
A Fool-Proof Formula for Easily Creating Compelling Content
http://www.copyblogger.com/content-creation-formula/
The Secrets to Ebook Publishing Success
http://www.teleread.com/paul-biba/the-secrets-to-ebook-publishing-success/
The Five Personalities of Innovators: Which One Are You? – Forbes
11 AP Style Guide Rules That Are Easy to Mess Up
http://freelanceswitch.com/freelance-news/commentary-analysis/ap-style-guide-rules/
Hands on: Retina-enabled reading apps for iPad
http://gigaom.com/apple/hands-on-retina-enabled-reading-apps-for-ipad/
What book publishers should learn from Harry Potter
http://gigaom.com/2012/03/27/what-book-publishers-should-learn-from-harry-potter/
Should science fiction and fantasy do more than entertain?
Creative Publishing
10 Books Every Fantasy Author Should Read
http://io9.com/5897484/10-books-every-fantasy-author-should-read
Brian Cox’s Wonders of the Universe redefines iPad books with gorgeous 3D and a brilliant interface
James Patterson Explains His Why His Books Sell Like Crazy – Speakeasy – WSJ
The Power of Young Adult Fiction – Room for Debate - NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/03/28/the-power-of-young-adult-fiction
The Second Shelf
The Problem With Today’s Journalism Students
http://freelanceswitch.com/freelance-news/commentary-analysis/todays-journalism-students/
Book marketing & publicity: Advice from three experts
http://www.alanrinzler.com/blog/2012/03/29/book-marketing-publicity-advice-from-three-experts/
Amplify Your Social Media with HootSuite
http://www.asmp.org/strictlybusiness/2012/03/amplify-your-social-media-with-hootsuite/
Could Hachette Be The First Big-6 Publisher To Drop DRM On E-Books?
http://paidcontent.org/article/419-will-hachette-be-the-first-big-6-publisher-to-drop-drm/
Short Fiction: Short, Not Always Sweet, But Perfectly Formed
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/will-white/short-stories-fiction-short-not-a_b_1387333.html?ref=tw
5 Reasons Why You Should Stop Worrying about the “Echo Chamber” and Write Whatever the Heck You Want
http://www.thesaleslion.com/social-media-echo-chamber-who-cares/
Can Writing and Reading About Ghosts Invoke Paranormal Activity?
Publishing News: There’s no such thing as degrees of DRM
http://radar.oreilly.com/2012/03/harry-potter-drm-news-revenues-agency-pricing.html
Digital Publishing Tricks That Drive Success
http://www.clickz.com/clickz/column/2164772/digital-publishing-tricks-drive-success
Publishing is dying because marketers are the new publishers
http://cmd.rutgers.edu/blog/publishing-dying-because-marketers-are-new-publishers