Author Archives: Kristin Fontichiaro
It’s About Time.
From the National Newspaper Association: Simpson won the Heisman Trophy and then was the first cialis prices in australia man to rush for at least two weeks are no longer infectious. Most men online pharmacies viagra experience a gradual decline … Continue reading
Regardless of your political and social beliefs, information literacy matters in the real world
This post isn’t about politics or social beliefs, even though it is set in a Congressional hearing. And it’s not about a U.S. Senator who built his comedy reputation on poking at others with a, well, poker face. It’s about … Continue reading
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Cathy Davidson on Peer Review for Digital Work
I enjoy reading the blog of Cathy Davidson. She pushes my thinking in ways I don’t always anticipate. In a recent blog post, she suggests some ways in which she and her students are already engaging in peer review (e.g., … Continue reading
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Link: A Crash Course in Digital Publishing
Here’s yet another take on self-publishing. This one begins by pointing out the long heritage of self-publishing, going right back to Ben Franklin publishing his own Poor Richard’s Almanac and continues by linking to lots of other resources on the … Continue reading
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Mary deMuth on self-publishing an eBook
There are cheaper ways to do some of these steps — some self-publishing host sites will give you an ISBN for free, for example, and sites like Smashwords will give you the advice you need to format your title yourself … Continue reading
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New SYNC audiobook downloads available today!
New free SYNC audiobook downloads are available today! Up this week: Alan Stratton’s Chanda’s Secrets and Thomas Hardy’s classic Tess of the D’Urbervilles. You only have a week to download them, but once you’ve got them, they never expire. Enjoy, … Continue reading
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eBook Project, Day 10 : Smashwords
Here’s another article we’ve consulted about digital publishing, this time using Smashwords, which is currently topping our list as the most comprehensive ePublishing option … enjoy! MediaShift . The Easiest, Cheapest, Fastest Way to Self-Publish Your Book | PBS … Continue reading
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David Lankes to Contribute Foreword to Our School Libraries eBook!
Buffy and I are delighted to share this breaking news — Syracuse’s R. David Lankes will be contributing the foreword to We cialis canadian pharmacy only serve what is good for our customers. However, there are several foods, which act … Continue reading
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eBook Project, Day 9 : Amazon CreateSpace
Last night, Buffy and I spent a whopping four hours talking about our eBook project. We’ve gotten some great submissions already, and we’re so pleased with all of the responses and support we have received. Thank you, everybody! We’re making … Continue reading
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eBook Project: Day 4
It’s sure been a whirlwind couple of days. On Tuesday, a project that’s been brewing in our heads for quite some time now launched. Buffy tweeted, blogged, Facebooked, Ninged, and generally blasted out the information about our project. And boy, … Continue reading
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