This is a round up of what my author rock stars have been up to.
J.A. Konrath talks about Suffering Fools.
Are you a writer?
Do you leave comments on forums, blogs, and/or social networks?
Bob Mayer talks about Desert Survival.
Watch Lawrence of Arabia five times in a row. Are you ready for the desert?
Hugh Howey says that the e-book revolution hasn't even started.
This is only the beginning, folks. Very few people appreciate where this is going.Here's someone who thinks publishers should think like amazon. Read it here.
Then read Passive Guy's response to it here.
Always a good read from one of my author Rock Stars.
Here's what my author Rock Stars were up to last week.
From J.A. Konrath
Here's What I Know
Be self-aware.
Be deliberate.
Bob Mayer had a guest blogger talking about reasons to write mystery
We welcome our newest author, Sibella Giorella, to the Cool Gus gang.
On The Passive Voice he once again has a great collection of blogs he has linked to. I couldn't choose just one.
Have a good week.
J.A. Konrath has a great blog about identity. Do you consider yourself a writer?
Who am I?
What do others think of me?
Identity is a very important, and terribly difficult, concept to grasp. What makes us who we are is fodder for philosophers, and perhaps biologists, not for this blog.
This blog is about publishing, and it is written for writers. But I'm going to take a stab at discussing identity anyway.,/p> Read more:
I have some people who I consider the rock stars of publishing. From time to time I will be updating you on what they are doing on their blogs.
Last week on Newbies Guide to Publishing, JA Konrath posts about a conversation he and Barry Eisler had with Mike Shatzkin. Here's Konrath's conversation. Here's the original post with comments about The Future of Publishing.
Kayelle Allen who runs Romance Live Forever Blog and the Marketing for Romance Writers yahoogroup name the top bloggers of January on her blog.
