Jeremiah Tolbert

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5 Lies Writers Believe About Editors

At least in the sci­ence fic­tion com­mu­nity, there’s a lot of false com­mu­nity wis­dom float­ing around about the edi­to­r­ial process.  Some of them may have been true once.  Some were prob­a­bly invented to mess with the heads of noobs.   Some of them are care­fully nutured lies, like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny.   Well, no […]

Charlie Finlay Gives Away Books (with a catch)

Charlie Finlay is a great writer who taught me a ton about writ­ing back when I didn’t really deserve it.   He has a new fan­tasy book series launch­ing, set dur­ing the Revolutionary War, and the first book is called Patriot Witch.   I have really been look­ing for­ward to this.  Historical fan­tasy set in this time […]

On the Amazon Kindle 2 Controversy

Some authors have posited that hav­ing an ebook reader able to con­vert words into sounds on the fly is a good thing.  See Neil Gaiman.  Others have argued that such tech­nol­ogy should be cov­ered under audio­book rights.  And Wil Wheaton has cre­ated an audio com­par­i­sion between a human read­ing a book and the Kindle. What […]

iPhones and SF

Has any­one thought about try­ing to build an iPhone appli­ca­tion that is a deliv­ery method for an e-zine? Solely dis­trib­uted as an iPhone/iTouch app?  What kind of fic­tion would work best when read solely on an iPhone/Touch?  What kind of fea­tures would an app need to be an effec­tive e-reader for short fic­tion?  These are […]