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My First Sale by Lois McMaster Bujold, She Got By with a Little Help From Her Friends

By Jane • Apr 25th, 2008 • Category: Interviews, Misc

When Lois McMaster Bujold agreed to write a first sale letter for the blog, I almost fainted with delight. I started reading Ms. Bujold at the beginning of her Sharing Knife series despite hearing about how fantastic her Miles Vorkosigan/Naismith series. I was intimidated by the size of that backlist even though I [...]


REVIEW: FREE, FREE, FREE Ebooks: Why Midlist Authors Should Give Their Book Away

By Jane • Dec 10th, 2006 • Category: Ebooks

Cory Doctorow wrote that giving away his books has made him alot of money. He acknowledged that there is no empirical evidence to suggest that giving away books has increased his print sell through numbers but that his books have sold better than other authors at similar points in their careers and have outperformed [...]