Publisher Blog

On this page I ponder issues of publishing, local business concepts, and other ideas revolving around books and publishing most of which I probably have no business holding an opinion about yet spout off about all the same.

The simple, yet all powerful phrase: Once Upon A Time

Do You Really Have A Good Idea For A Book?

I Might Become President:Doing Creative Work For People Is Good

Writing,Publishing,Creativity,and Thanksgiving

Exploring the Concept of Local Again: Why It Means Next To Nothing Most of the Time

Imagined Success, Real Success and Commitment To Your Own Business

Author Events: Let’s Not Lose Them

The Future of Publishing

Myths and Rumors About Book Cover Blurbs

Why You Should Not Fear the Rejection Letter

Dreams, Books, E-Books, Writing and Other Random Thoughts From My Publisher’s Life

A Query Letter? What Can and Should It Be? How to Contact a Publisher, and Other Thoughts on Query

Campaigns to Support Independent Stores and Buy Local Are Just Hooey and Applesauce These Days

The Paradox of the Book

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