Posts Tagged ‘self-publishing’

Time for a Long Break

After two years of somewhat consistent posts on this blog, I regret to inform that I will be taking a sabbatical. It could last anywhere from two to six months, or maybe longer.

On-Demand Book Publishing

Earlier this week I was contacted by Philip Davis of Utah. He runs two interesting websites. ZDocs Online is a self-publishing service for hardcover and softcover books, seminar materials, and direct mail. Authors on the Net is a community of 400 authors, and the site helps them to self-promote their work. I think Davis was [...]

Questions From A Reader

Recently a visitor named Steve posted a huge comment on Pump Up The Truth, my essay about the film Pump Up The Volume. I recommend that you read his entire post. He summarized his thoughts in a list of questions: Q: You have an idealistic site, aimed at showcasing the output of creative people. Do [...]

Tuesday Grab Bag

Last week at a Vietnamese restaurant, I received a fortune cookie with the following message: “Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.” I thought it might be the wisest fortune I’ve ever seen in my life. It reminded me of my favorite line from The Matrix. “There’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the [...]