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Conversations with the best and brightest creators of science fiction and fantasy literature today. If you love SF literature, are an author or aspire to become one, you'll enjoy this podcast.
Show Notes: Mike M and Mike S touch on some updates from recent news, around the ebook agreements between Wylie and Random House, and also the impending mobile device OS battle between Apple and Google. Sponsor: Hold your meetings online for just $49 a month Try GoToMeeting free! Interview: This week, Mike and Mike chat with Larry [...]
Show Notes: Mike S talks about The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and how he believes that this European bestseller would have been rejected outright if it had been submitted to New York publishers first, simply because of the non-standard story-telling style and narrator POV quirks, and how the response from New York publishers has [...]
Show Notes: Bet you thought you were never going to hear another B show, didn’t ya? Mike S relates two items from the news this week: the financial problems facing Barnes & Noble and how that might affect the anchor stores you see in the large malls; and the trend of authors selling off electronic rights [...]
Show Notes: News: Dorchester Publishing has dropped it’s mass market paperback format in favor of an ebook print on demand option. Mike S relates details of the article, published back on August 6. Articles: [Dorchester Publishing] Dorchester Transitions to E-book and Trade [Publishers Weekly] Dorchester Drops Mass Market Publishing for E-Book/POD Model [Wall Street Journal] Mass Paperback Publisher [...]
Show Notes: Mike S gives us an update on his stint at GenCon this year. Voicemails: Jay from Canada thanks Stackpole for not DRMing his ebooks; Tim has found that Darcy has been absconding with his books; Web Genii recommends the Hugo Voter packet, which gives folks the Hugo nominees in electronic formats as well as [...]
Show Notes: Mike S gives us an update on results of the “Relay for Life” drive to raise money for the American Cancer Society in Second Life… the FarPoint Media/Third Life Books crew rocked it out. Voicemails: Mari from Michigan loves the idea of the chain story project, especially for providing more online samples for many [...]
Show Notes: Mike M is a little burned out from moving back to the old studio, and Mike S is starting to feel jetlagged, but it’s all good. Mike S talks about the Wylie Agency’s Odyssey Editions exclusive deal with Amazon.com to provide Kindle editions of his clients’ properties, and the backlash from Random House and [...]
Show Notes: Mike S gives us an update on the HarperStudios experiment, with HarperCollins pulling the plug on it as of April 2010. This news leads to a speculative discussion on the future fate of large bookstores 5-10 years from now. Maybe while the big box bookstores try to figure out what to do [...]
Show Notes: Mike M is melting in Arizona, and Mike S is melting in Vermont. It isn’t pretty. They are also upset that (The Artist Formerly Known As) Prince didn’t include them on the memo that stated “the Internet is over”, but the Mikes aren’t completely convinced, due to the work involved with the ever-increasing [...]
Show Notes: Tim Low cannot find short story magazines, and Mike S suggests that someone start up a genre short story hub; Mark in St Petersburg would like to hear a segment on best bargains available on a weekly or monthly basis; Dan Dan thanks the guys for their suggestions about how to get his [...]
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