Nov 26 2007
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Nov 19 2007
WSJ Does Round Up of Blogger Reaction Includes Dear Author
The Wall Street Journal reported on the blogosphere reaction to the Kindle. Apparently my quotable words were “same fugly hot mess we’ve been seeing for months”. One of the blogosphere’s question is why Amazon is charging for blog content. I suspect it is because Amazon is not charging for the EVDO access and this is(…)
Nov 13 2007
Jane’s Part 4 for Defamation Delayed
I’ve been too busy to finish my article for Tuesday morning. I would like to say that it is something important like work or family but really, I just spent the weekend reading some really good books and I didn’t spend anytime writing. The article will be posted on Tuesday afternoon, though. It’s just flipped(…)
Oct 10 2007
Thinking of a Change
So, I spent last night toying with another “Dear Mom” review and I thought it might be fun if some of our reviews were addressed to people other than the author. I.e., I might write the next Tara Janzen review to Holly because we were both disappointed at the last Janzen. Or I might write(…)
May 8 2007
Not Sick of Us Yet? Interview at Bookseller Chick
If you aren’t sick of us by now, you can head over to Bookseller Chick and read the “interview” she did with Jayne and I. Send to Kindle
Apr 4 2007
Happy Anniversary Dear Author
So one year ago today, Jayne and I started blogging. Oh, my how time flies. In celebration of our anniversary, Jayne and I chatted yesterday about our time together, ebooks, and the future of our blog. We are giving away 10! $5 gift certificates to Fictionwise and Amazon to commenters today. Why don’t you drop(…)
Mar 29 2007
Wherein Jane Is An Ass Again
I laughed a little uncomfortably when I wrote up the The Leopard Prince review. At the end of the story, Georgina loses all her good sense and intelligence, flies off the handle and makes some poor decisions. Much like me. (I liked the book despite that). When I was writing last Sunday’s article about the(…)
Mar 27 2007
DearAuthor Has Been Nominated for a Litty
Book Chronicle, a ezine or blog dedicated to book nerds, has announced its first annual lit blogging awards called the Litty. Dear Author is one of the finalists. How we got on the list or what award we’ll win, if any, remains to be seen. However, any award that rhymes with Man Titty should be(…)
Mar 24 2007
Dear Author Announces Romance Novel Central Forum
So, after some thought and rooting around in the backend of BlueHost, I found a thing called Simple Machines Forum which is a great open source software program for forums. I installed it and added a couple of packages to extend functionality, and waa laa – we now have a forum for readers. It is(…)
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