That's ingenius and I hope it works... I wish I could make a living
from donations.  Unfortunately PayPal thinks I'm a porn star...
ridiculous.

Kitka


--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Digital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I thought this a relevant post on Boing today.
> 
> Diane Duane, author of the wildly successful Young Wizards fantasy
> novels, has decided to complete her "Feline Wizards" trilogy as a
> web-based, reader-supported serial. She'll publish the ten chapters or
> "The Big Meow" one chapter at a time, releasing a new chapter every
> time her donations pot crosses her minimum-to-publish threshold. 
> 
> http://www.boingboing.net/2006/02/23/diane_duane_vows_to_.html
> 
> Cory likens it to "an honorable and ancient cultural precedent in the
> storyteller who unrolls his or her mat in the marketplace and tells
> just enough story to get your interest...then shakes the bowl in front
> of him/her, and waits for enough coins to jingle in it to warrant a
> continuation." The man has a way with words.
> 
> Now how's that for an old school business model?
>







 
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