New Kindles have been announced. In brief, they’re the Fire tablet, at $199, the Touch 3G at £139, the Touch at $99 and the basic Kindle at $89. The last three will all have advertisements as screensavers. There will be advertisement-free versions for a little extra.

Wendy the Super Librarian‘s Duckies Do Series Review of The Ladies’ Sewing Circle by Portia Da Costa Historical erotic romance short story ebooks published by Spice Briefs May – June 2010 I’m a fan of Portia Da Costa’s brand of erotica mostly because of her heroines.  She writes really fun, strong heroines.  The kind of [...]

I think it might be time to talk about ebooks. Yes, I know, overkill recently, much? But I’ve been in epublishing for 10 years now, and yes, it has been going that long. Longer, actually. Recently, folks in the industry have been going nuts about ebooks. As if they’re a brand new thing, as if [...]

Disclaimer- I write for what are generally considered the “top three” epublishers – Ellora’s Cave, Loose-Id and Samhain Publishing. Having said that, on with the motley! This is a quick whizz around the current state of the ebook world and is a personal view, so don’t take it as a definitive statement, or a comprehensive [...]

Ac*cess`i*bil”i*ty\, n. [L. accessibilitas: cf. F. accessibilit['e].] 1. the quality of being at hand when needed [syn: handiness] [ant: inaccessibility] 2. the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with [syn: approachability] [ant: unapproachability] There have been a lot of comments about the Author’s Guild, text to speech software, and eBook technology. Lately, the [...]

As mentioned in the January 2009 Scoop column, the website celebrating Harlequin’s 60th birthday went live yesterday!  And to celebrate, Harlequin is offering sixteen titles for free!  Books can be downloaded in pdf, epub, lit or ereader.  And though it doesn’t seem o be up yet, soon the books will be available for the iPhone [...]

Sybil asked me when I first joined the site to talk about the technology I used. I keep meaning to do so, but haven’t had a chance to bother until now. 

Am I supposed to be a man? Am I supposed to say ‘That’s ok! I don’t mind!! I don’t mind!!’ Well, I mind! I mind big time! And you know what the worst part is? I NEVER LEARNED TO READ!! “But what I’d really like is to do “Wayne’s World” for a living. It might [...]