Category Archives: eBooks

Smashwords, Or, Pick A Format, Any Format

As I moved into the eBook world, I was disgruntled (to put it mildly) with all the proprietary formats. Kindle has one format. NOOK another. Sony another. Apple another.
I was ready to kill someone, until I found Smashwords, a place that is, literally one stop shopping for all eBook formats.

Amazon To Be Giving Out Free Kindles This November?

Could Amazon Prime users be in for a great gift this holiday season? Mathematics and the enigmatic smile of Jeff Bezos seem to point to yes.

How To Autograph A Kindle

Don’t worry! I’m not going to take out my Sharpie and scrawl my signature all over your precious Kindle.
Instead, I’m going to show you (the reader) and you (the author) just how you can send and receive personalized inscriptions for the Kindle eBook reader.

Giving The eBook Readers What They Want

It’s been a busy week here at the old firehouse. On Monday, my friend Gordon texted me and gleefully told me that a co-worker was going to buy Resurrection Angel for her new Nook. Awesome, right? Wrong. I was blushing when I had to text him back and say, um, I’m not ON Barnes and…