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Life imitates The Underwriting

A front page New York Times article on Friday May 9 with the title Off the Record in a Chat App? Don’t Be Sure confronts the same reality as Michelle Miller’s eSerial The Underwriting, except that the Times article is about Snapchat

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The Underwriting: Episode #10

The Underwriting, Michelle Miller’s sexy thriller about the underwriting of Hook, has got me hooked.  Every Wednesday I set time aside to read the episode she posts that day, and it’s well worth the $10 I paid for the set of

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Get Moby Dx in print for $ZERO

Now that the complete Moby Dx is out, I’d like your help in eliminating all the typos, mispellings, and punctuation errors that my editors, I,  and other early readers haven’t caught. Buy the book, send me at least 20 legit copy edits

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The Complete Moby Dx now available

Since the formal release of Volume 3 on April 10, I’ve been furiously focused on accelerating the schedule for the final 3 volumes. Yesterday, 05/07/2014, I put up the complete Moby Dx: A Novel of Silicon Valley as a 792 page pdf.

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Thelonius (Buck) Weinstein interviews Moby Dx author

The full interview appears in Aubergines, but I’ve excerpted the opening here. Buck asserts that Dan has written the Great American Novel. Click on the link to find out what Dan has to say about that. Buck: So, Dan, I’ll tell

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How to Publish an eSerial: #2 of N

On Book Design and InDesign Book design is an old art. Its leading practioners know a lot about what makes a book look good. As one such artist told me, in what at first seemed like a koan, “Book design

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How to Publish an eSerial – Part 1 of N

For reasons good or bad, I decided to serialize Moby Dx, and once I did, I discovered that I faced a bunch of challenges above and beyond those of just publishing an e-book, or is that ebook? In a series

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