Awww...thanks, Martin! I resisted doing the group email spam thing about it here. One's a vampire novel and the other's a m/m scifi/paranormal.
:) ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ http://www.adriannebrennan.com Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > Congrats on your releases, Adrianne! > > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > ------------------------------ > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: adrianne.bren...@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:21:41 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Amazon sells more eBooks than actual books > > > I just had two print releases. One of them arrived on my doorstep a few > weeks ago, and I wholeheartedly confess that the first thing I did was jump > up and down and dance in my living room with it in my hands, thoroughly > scaring the crap out of my kitties. XD > > So yeah, I can understand that. It's a bit more visceral. > > > ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ > http://www.adriannebrennan.com > Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon > Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath > The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html > > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Keith Johnson > <keithbjohn...@comcast.net>wrote: > > > > I can respect that. I like the concept too, but nothing beats that > parchment! > But then, hell, I still sometimes miss the comforting slow spin of the > telephone wheel back when we had to dial numbers on a rotary phone! Or the > more real-seeming scratch-scratch of albums on the turntable, the > imperfections in the LP seeming natural. And don't get me started on the > fire-like glow of an old-fashioned tube radio in the night! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Adrianne Brennan" <adrianne.bren...@gmail.com> > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 5:32:30 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Amazon sells more eBooks than actual books > > > As an ebook author, I'm not shocked, but I am happy to see it. :) > > I encourage publishing in both mediums for accessibility, but I prefer > ebooks these days. Running out of shelves and places to put more shelves! > > ~ "Where love and magic meet" ~ > http://www.adriannebrennan.com > Experience the magic of the Dark Moon series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#darkmoon > Dare to take The Oath in this erotic fantasy series: > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/books.html#the_oath > The future of psychic sex - Dawn of the Seraphs (m/m): > http://www.adriannebrennan.com/dawnoftheseraphs.html > > > On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Keith Johnson <keithbjohn...@comcast.net > > wrote: > > > > I think that's inevitable for industrialized, high-tech parts of the world. > I know an ever-increasing number of adults > and kids who barelyread any books, electronic or paperback. but what they > do read is a lot of web stuff, play a lot of video games, and fiddle around > with iPods, cell phones, etc. Such people are positioned to respond more to > devices like the Kindle. > I like the Kindle and plan to own one some day. but no electronics will > ever replace the real things for me. There's something great about the > tactile feeling of turning the pages of a magazine or book. And it's also > nice to not have to worry about power supplies, damage to electronics, etc. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kelwyn" <ravena...@yahoo.com> > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 4:23:45 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: [scifinoir2] Amazon sells more eBooks than actual books > > > Amazon has announced that it sold lots of Kindle eReaders this Christmas. > And what's more interesting is that Amazon sold more eBooks on Christmas day > than actual books. Are we moving towards a world where regular paper books > are going to become a thing of the past? > > > http://nexus404.com/Blog/2009/12/27/amazon-sells-record-number-of-kindle-ereaders-amazon-sells-more-kindle-ebooks-than-actual-books-this-christmas/ > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. Sign up > now.<http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/> > > >
