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  1. From PW, interesting article on small-press bookselling at genre conventions http://tinyurl.com/yzu7tzl
  2. @MarleneStringer Same here! We are not sheep!
  3. Via Galleycat: RWA cashiers Jane Litte (of the invaluable Dear Author blog) for "bad attitude" http://tinyurl.com/yc798e9
  4. Screw Black Friday. Celebrate International Buy Nothing Day http://tinyurl.com/lpbwt3
  5. Two more US newspaper publishers may join News Corp in pulling content from Google http://tinyurl.com/yar4zma
  6. China (prob world's foremost copyright infringer) upset at Google's copyright grab http://tinyurl.com/yk5t9j9
  7. @LorelieBrown IMO, no. Monetizing your slush pile is one of the main attractions of setting up your own vanity division.
  8. @LisaSpangenberg This is why I think AS is at least as scary as commercial publishers adding vanity divisions
  9. @LisaSpangenberg I believe it. Both these services are AS in all but name.
  10. Harlequin Horizons is now DellArte Press http://www.dellartepress.com/
  11. You can delete the tweet #queryquotes
  12. Speaking of vanity...heeeere's Tweetbookz! New blog post at Writer Beware http://tinyurl.com/ybdl239
  13. The ultimate in vanity publishing? Books of yr own tweets (via GalleyCat) http://tinyurl.com/yfutc5w
  14. American Library Assn. releases guide to revised Google Book Search Settlement http://wo.ala.org/gbs/
  15. Bold prediction: Joe Wikert thinks Amazon will exit Kindle business w/in 3 years http://tinyurl.com/yc3okwx
  16. New UK bill re copyright collecting societies may have unexpected impact on authors' agents http://tinyurl.com/ycxfplz
  17. Microsoft and News Corp vs. Google http://tinyurl.com/yhbj86u
  18. I love RWA for its stance on Harlequin Horizons, but this...not so much http://tinyurl.com/yz8vhf2 What were they thinking? #rwafail
  19. @jane_l re: RWA letter--unbelievable. Really. Un-be-lieve-a-ble.
  20. @buffysquirrel You may be right!