Trolls Know Where the Money Is (A Brain Dump for Writers)

• A new interview with Seth Godin on the future of publishing.
• One way to sell books? Write about paranormal romances…yes, like with trolls.
• If I inspire one person to begin a troll-writing-career with that bullet point, I will have succeeded in life.
• On another note, I challenge someone to send me a video book trailer that does not make me want to poke my eyes out.
• I’ve seen a total of one that didn’t hurt the book it was trying to market. ;)
• Best writer name on twitter: @dodgingcommas
• It’s just grammatically clever.
• Getting tired of typing your wordpress posts? An app that puts the L in Lazy.
• Here’s an NPR show about how Amazon “loses” money on every Kindle fire.
• And gains the world.
• Or, as this infographic about Amazon from Frugal Dad notes, it at least has the leverage equivalent to being its own country.

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