We are only hours away from GoodEReader’s first-ever live ebook signing via the world wide web. Urban fantasy author H.P. Mallory will be signing digital copies of her recent release, Great Hexpectations, using Autography’s ebook autographing capability. Autography, a development that GoodEReader first covered at BookExpo America in May of this year, allows authors to … [Read more...] about Live Online Ebook Signing via Spreecast Tonight
Interviews
First-Ever GoodEReader Live Online Ebook Signing via Spreecast
Tomorrow at 9:00pm EST/6:00pm PST, GoodEReader and Autography will host a live ebook signing event via the new social connection website Spreecast. The event is a first for both of the sponsors, bringing the personalized capabilities of Autography ebook signing software to readers who don’t have access to their favorite authors. For this event, author HP Mallory, whose title … [Read more...] about First-Ever GoodEReader Live Online Ebook Signing via Spreecast
Interview with Dan Poynter the father of Modern Self-Publishing
We were on location at the SelfPub BookExpo this weekend in New York City. The first interview subject we had lined up was Dan Poynter, who is arguably the father of modern self-publishing. With his first self-published title in the early 80s, through his continuing works that detail the technology and the options that are available for authors, he may know more about indie … [Read more...] about Interview with Dan Poynter the father of Modern Self-Publishing
Zinio talks future of digital Magazine Publishing and relationship with Apple
Zinio is one of the most successful online digital magazine companies in the world! We caught up with Matthew Davis the VP of User Experience at the recent E-Reader Conference in San Francisco! At Zinio Matthew is principally charged with evolving the utility, form and beauty of Zinio's international newsstand and bookstore. Matthew served at Zinio from almost the very … [Read more...] about Zinio talks future of digital Magazine Publishing and relationship with Apple
Qualcomm talks about future of Mirasol based screen technology
During the e-Readers 20111 Conference in San Francisco we met with Cheryl Goodman, a self-proclaimed surfer girl from San Jose! Cheryl is the Senior Director of Publisher Relations at Qualcomm. In this role she is responsible for forging connections in the publishing industry. Primarily she is trying to secure content for a new breed of Mirasol based technologies. She gave … [Read more...] about Qualcomm talks about future of Mirasol based screen technology
Round Table discussion on eBooks with Harvard Business Review and Oxford Press
We are at the first annual e-reader conference in San Francisco and we were privy to a round table discussion on eBooks with three stalwart gentlemen. Joining us is executive editor of the Harvard Business Review, Paul Michaelman. Also Mike Robinson the eBook Sales and Marketing Manager of Oxford University Press and finally Rob Burns Sr. Director Software Manager of Ebsco … [Read more...] about Round Table discussion on eBooks with Harvard Business Review and Oxford Press
Interview with Doug Klein VP Product Management Barnes and Noble
Doug Klein originally cut his teeth working on old school terminals and communication systems before joining Barnes and Noble. Since joining the company and meeting with CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos 10 years before the Amazon Kindle was created and saw the tremendous growth of the Nook line of e-readers. The Nook group at Barnes and Noble was top secret when it launched in 2009 … [Read more...] about Interview with Doug Klein VP Product Management Barnes and Noble
Author HP Mallory on Navigating Both Faces of Publishing
Author HP Mallory, the bestselling writer who has penned such titles as Fire Burn & Cauldron Bubble and Toil and Trouble, as well as her Dulcie O’Neil series, had one thing going for her career that a lot of indie authors don’t have, namely, experience in online promotion. Mallory’s background as an online marketing consultant more than prepared her for the sometimes … [Read more...] about Author HP Mallory on Navigating Both Faces of Publishing
Ebook of the Week Feature: Todd Bush
Middle grade and young adult author Todd Bush brings to life this week’s GoodEReader.com Ebook of the Week feature with his novel, Rick Frost and the Alaskan Adventure. This title is the first book in the Rick Frost series, an action-adventure line-up whose second title is already available and a third is currently in the works. While this title is decidedly for teenaged … [Read more...] about Ebook of the Week Feature: Todd Bush
Michael Margolis and the Storytelling Manifesto
When we think of great story tellers, we may think of entertainers who use the power of words to paint vivid pictures for the listener, or maybe historians passing along epic tales from one generation to the next. We don’t often think of having a personal story to tell, and we probably think even less of a corporation having a story to share. But Michael Margolis, author of … [Read more...] about Michael Margolis and the Storytelling Manifesto