I first encountered this book when I noticed a conversation on Twitter about the main character, Mark. I don’t even remember who was talking about it – it might have been CheekyReads or Smexybooks or both – but something in the conversation caught my attention, and when I read the description, I felt like I’d been waiting for this book and didn’t know I had been. This is a character I couldn’t wait to read … Continue reading Moving in Rhythm by Dev Bentham →
I took a lot of notes at the RT sessions I was part of – and this might be the most I've written by hand in a long, long time. What follows is a general round up and highlights of the sessions and things I noticed at RT this year. Reading! I was part of four sessions. One was “Choosing the Right e-Reader for You,” with Jane Litte and Angela James. That sessions was up … Continue reading Sessions at RT: Reading! →
Books on sale, books with good reviews, and books that come recommended in the comment threads with exclamation points: all present on this week's list. The Amorous Education of Celia Seaton by Miranda Neville | Amazon | BN | Sony | Kobo | HQN Moving in Rhythm by Dev Bentham | Amazon | BN | Sony | Kobo | HQN | The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold | Amazon | BN | Sony …
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While listening to presentations at Digital Book World's Book Marketing Summit in January about the role of social media venues in book marketing, I got to thinking about how very different Twitter and Facebook are. One slide I saw showed Twitter a distant third behind Facebook and StumbleUpon as sources of social media traffic to specific websites, but the two I find myself on most as a reader (and author) are Facebook and Twitter. I … Continue reading Discovery Through Social Media →