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The bytten word

Carol — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:21:06 +0000

Thanks to JR, a fellow cyber author and publisher, I’ve come across another article about publishing and reading via Kindle, Sony, Blackberry, PC, and other electronic readers. Peter Svensson’s August 15 article Phones, PC’s put e-books within reach of Kindle-less focuses on the popularity of reading from paperless media and the technology that’s responsible for [...]

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Laurel resident hopes online book sales soar

Carol — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:11:40 +0000

I was recently interviewed for a profile article about me and my novel, Flying Wires. Click here for a JPEG of Timmy Gelles’ article in the 11 June 2009 issue of The Gazette or here for a link to the online version. Only recently, have I had the time to do some marketing of Flying [...]

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A new assignment

Carol — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:54:36 +0000

Today I received a call from the NAMI Howard County office. NAMI [National Alliance on Mental Illness] is a national organization that does a wonderful job of educating and supporting people effected by mental illness, their friends and families and the public, in general. Their trained facilitators run support groups for both the person effected [...]

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Publishing for Kindle

Carol — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:33:50 +0000

I was invited by the Maryland Writers’ Association to write an article for their blog about my publishing experience for Kindle. Click here to read the article.

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Carol is on Facebook and Twitter

Carol — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:55:31 +0000

For additional company and personal posts and links to information, please visit Carol Plotnick at Facebook and Twitter.

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New links-Surf’s Up!

Carol — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:11:50 +0000

If you’re looking for something at either the Chrysalis Publications, LLC web site or on the big WWW, check out the links in the column on the right side of this blog. In the past few days, I’ve added some new links that may help you find what you’re looking for. Happy surfing!

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Flying Wires for Kindle and . . . iPhone

Carol — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 16:47:41 +0000

Flying Wires is now available for download to your Kindle, Kindle 2 or iPhone [also iPod Touch]. That’s right. After a February announcement about Amazon.com’s Kindle 2, the e-books available for the Kindle products are now available for the iPhone. Perhaps Amazon.com is responding to the demand for the popular e-book format to be available [...]

Document Conversion

Carol — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:49:41 +0000

Thanks to open source software, affiliate marketing, and paid advertising, document conversion is literally, free and easy. Open source software like Open Office allows you to open a Microsoft Word document, for example, edit it and then save it in a variety of document formats. Most useful is the option to save the document as [...]

Softpedia

Carol — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:41:46 +0000

In looking for software upgrades and installation instructions last night, I came across a rather unique web site – Softpedia. Don’t let their “…the encyclopedia of free software downloads!” one-liner lead you in the wrong direction. Yes. They have, what I think is one of the most comprehensive, easy-to-use and attractive web sites devoted to [...]