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May
19
2012
Freelancers Aiming Backwards PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ric   

A topic I have seen resurface any number of times in my 40-plus years in publishing is, who gets credited? It arises every few years in book, magazine, and newspaper publishing; in recent times it has also been raised in re. web publishing. There is usually lots of advocacy and little action.

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Dec
17
2011
We Made Amazon PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ric   

The media has been buzzing this week with tales of terrible deeds by Amazon. Amazon is killing your local bookstore, pushing publishers to the brink, and maybe making unicorns extinct. Really?

Last Updated on Saturday, 17 December 2011 08:16
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Dec
03
2011
Shipped != Sold PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ric   

Lazy, sloppy, or plain incompetent? I am unsure which applies to journalists who equate “shipped” with “sold” in business articles.

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Oct
17
2011
Is Kobo a Player? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ric   

Kobo is suddenly back in the news, after some interesting new deals to sell ebooks in Europe were revealed at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The commentary on how this positions Kobo among the other players in the ebook retail game has been interesting.

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