tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post9018319329053390400..comments2023-07-01T03:18:42.772-07:00Comments on First Draft: The Golden GooseNadine Lamanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11709289434339532281noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-6459616149174452010-03-11T17:54:02.647-07:002010-03-11T17:54:02.647-07:00Glynis, I'm with you. I'm a writer, who ca...Glynis, I'm with you. I'm a writer, who cares about the other stuff. I know that I have to be aware of the industry, but sometimes it all seems like a pesky misqueto. I like real books too. That's why my books are only available in paper format. <br /><br />Same goes for the social media, Carrie. I've never been one to do something simply because 'everyone' is doing it.Nadine Lamanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11709289434339532281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-29381657729685493742010-03-11T10:56:23.365-07:002010-03-11T10:56:23.365-07:00I am not interested in anything technical except m...I am not interested in anything technical except my laptop. I will not buy an ereader thingy, I like to turn real pages.Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-5208415020150366482010-03-10T06:09:30.663-07:002010-03-10T06:09:30.663-07:00Ah that explains it! Thanks, Carrie.Ah that explains it! Thanks, Carrie.Nadine Lamanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11709289434339532281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-85297110585558926092010-03-10T05:58:04.467-07:002010-03-10T05:58:04.467-07:00Well, I think what you are referring to technology...Well, I think what you are referring to technology wise is known as the 'hype cycle' - all expectation and hype, then it settles down.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hype_cycle<br /><br />Social media, for example, is said to be at the peak. It will change - it has to. Maybe the same with all this ebook stuff.<br /><br />CarrieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-9924272996199987962010-03-10T00:28:54.059-07:002010-03-10T00:28:54.059-07:00Oh I forgot all the news about the future or publi...Oh I forgot all the news about the future or publishing - sheesh, like anyone knows what the future holds.Nadine Lamanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11709289434339532281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5422983897713906924.post-57972274593338616702010-03-10T00:18:03.085-07:002010-03-10T00:18:03.085-07:00http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2010/0...http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2010/03/08/canadian-booksellers-association-says-no-to-amazon/Nadine Lamanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11709289434339532281noreply@blogger.com