Books Outnumbering Readers?

This article says that the number of books will one day outnumber the number of readers if current publishing trends continue. Should I just give up on my book dreams now?

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How to Publish a Bestselling Novel

No one knows. Of all the entertainment industries, the book industry knows the least about their audience, according this article in the NY Times.
It’s time for publishers to learn something from bloggers about interacting with readers.

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Writing About Pink Socks

Here’s a writing exercise to try for 20 minutes:
Pink socks. Blue convertible.
Go for it!

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E-mail Newsletter Tips

Mail Chimp has a great list with six mistakes designers often make when putting together an E-mail newsletter. I’m not saying I haven’t made any of these mistakes, but the possibility of making such errors is reduced by simply using one of Mail Chimp’s newsletter templates.
I’ve used both of their templates for numerous newsletters [...]

Why You Need a Google Account

Aside from the possibility that Google is gradually taking over the world, I am greatly indebted to this rapidly expanding company due to the various benefits of a Google account. In fact, my productivity at home, work, and personal business pursuits has been revolutionized by simply signing up for Gmail when it first came out. [...]