In further proof that you just can't do anything nice anymore, a recent burglary has led to iconic author JK Rowling begging the public on Twitter to steer clear of her work. The piece in question is an 800-word short story, nay, practically a blog post-length work of flash fiction, that she sat down to write specifically for a charity auction. The story, which is a prequel set … [Read more...] about JK Rowling Pleads with Public Not to Buy Stolen Story
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Amazon Announces Top Books for Fall
The publishing world goes through cycles in its yearly calendar. Many literary agents tend to close to submissions in December, and the weeks after BookExpo America are a nice summery deadtime when it comes to releasing new titles. That's why fall is such an exciting time for books, and Amazon has announced some of the most eagerly anticipated upcoming titles from names like … [Read more...] about Amazon Announces Top Books for Fall
More Kindle Million Club Inductees
Amazon announced today that three more authors have sold over one million ebooks via Amazon’s platform, including only the second author to do so strictly via Kindle Direct Publishing. David Baldacci, Amanda Hocking, and Stephenie Meyer have all now joined the ranks of authors such as Nora Roberts and James Patterson, along with nine other bestselling writers. Hocking began … [Read more...] about More Kindle Million Club Inductees