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Commentary on all things related to books, publishing, authors, words, classics, marketing, reading, and anything else that strikes the fleeting fancies of publisher/author Walt Shiel.
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B&N and Sony Just Don’t Get It
As anyone who has been reading my blog probably knows, I have never been reluctant to criticize Amazon when they show corporate stupidity. But I am also ready to admit when they seem to get it right. The history of the Kindle e-book reader has been f...
The Evolution Conspiracy, Another Excerpt
Today, I’m offering another short excerpt from Chapter 5, “Concocting Genetic Clues,” in our recently released book The Evolution Conspiracy, Vol 1: Exposing Life’s Inexplicable Origins & The Cult of Darwin by Lisa A. Shie...
Creating ePub Documents from InDesign
I have been doing a lot of study about how best to use Adobe InDesign to create ePub books with the least fuss and the best results. Here are two great resources that start with the basics and work forward from there. If you work with InDesign and wa...
The Evolution Conspiracy Virtual Book Tour, Week 4
Slipdown Mountain Publications LLC author Lisa A. Shiel completes her month-long virtual book tour for her new book The Evolution Conspiracy, Vol I: Exposing Life’s Inexplicable Origins & The Cult of Darwin this week. Here’s the sched...
The Evolution Conspiracy – an Excerpt
Today, I’m offering a short excerpt from the beginning of Chapter 5, “Concocting Genetic Clues,” in our recently released book The Evolution Conspiracy, Vol 1: Exposing Life’s Inexplicable Origins & The Cult of Darwin by L...
Rick & Bubba’s Guide to Marriage – Book Review
Disclaimer: I received this book for review from the publisher Thomas Nelson via their Book Review Blogger program. I plan to donate it to our local library. (FTC, you happy now?) Rick & Bubba’s Guide to the Almost Nearly Perfect Marriage b...

