Where I regularly blog or contribute:
- There Are No Rules – my blog at Writer’s Digest, since April 2008. It focuses on the changes in the publishing industry and how writers can succeed in transformational times
- Voted cutting-edge blog for writing
- Top-ranked blog by Alltop in the categories of publishing and writing
- Writer Unboxed – I am a regular contributor.
- I host a group at the Writer’s Digest community site: The Future of Publishing
- Magic Bullet archive (short-lived column on writing/publishing at Identity Theory)
- Articles on agents—and the future of publishing—at Digital Book World.
Read my book:
- The Beginning Writer’s Answer Book (Writer’s Digest Books, 2006)
Interviews, profiles, media mentions:
- Live interview on Gamechanging (2010) — a radio interview where I discuss adapting to current market trends and the future of publishing/media.
- Profile at Digital Book World, where I serve on the advisory board.
- Self-Publishing, Author Services Open Floodgates for Writers (2010). This is a PBS story on the growth of self-publishing. I’m quoted as an industry expert.
- Mr. Media Interview (2009). A 45-minute chat with Mr. Media on how the publishing landscape is changing.
- Writers and the Recession. April 2009 interview with Tad Richards of the NY Careers Examiner
- Interview with Publishing Careers. Great for anyone interested in a job in publishing/media.
- “Experience and Passion Sought Over Credits” (2007). My interview with MediaBistro on what Writer’s Digest Books looks for in an author.
- Interview at Writers on the Rise (Christina Katz ezine)
- Wordsmitten (BlogTalkRadio) (April 2009) — If you have trouble finding or downloading the audio file, this show is also available for download via iTunes.
- Harlots’ Sauce Radio (March 2009) — Also available via iTunes.
- KXJC 90.0: Capital Public Radio (Sacramento) (August 2007)
Creative work:
- 7 Ways to Remain in Cincinnati for 10+ Years (Cincinnati Imports blog)
- “Curious George et La Paris Review” at 3am Magazine (on meeting George Plimpton shortly before his death his 2003)