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The Joy of Books
We’re not sure if any of these dancing books are indie, but nevertheless, it’s a joyous sight to see. Read On
Why Mark Cuban Went Indie
“All I have to do is get them to pay attention and hit a link,” Cuban says, estimating that his blog posts attract anywhere from 50,000 to one million readers. Read On
A Holiday Gift that Gives Back
Scarlett Johansson graces the cover (Hugh Jackman’s inside!) and the proceeds from the book’s sales go towards brain cancer research. What more could you ask of a great holiday gift? Read On
Adios Mofo
This dark tale of Rick Perry’s tenure as governor of the state of Texas is, by turn, both funny and horrifying. Read On
Not Your Grandmother’s Zine
Ari Marcopoulos is a renowned New York photographer. His most recent work is a 20-page fan zine called “Tyson Chandler”, a tribute to the Dallas Mavericks center. Read On
Occupied “Wall Street Journal”
In response to an embarrassing lack of mainstream coverage, two protesters from Occupied Wall Street have decided to launch a newspaper of their own. Read On
They Can Choose Their Own Titles & Book Covers
Courtney, who has posted photos of herself on the internet pole dancing, said the cover image was too racy and wanted the novel to be taken more seriously. Read On
The Bully Book
It is the theory over here at IR that pubbing an ebook is simply a new way to get your work in front of traditional publishers. Read On
They Don’t Need Permission to Write a Gay Character
It’s crazy to think that while vampires, witches and werewolves are deemed acceptable role models for young adults by publishing’s elite–minorities, gays and disabled characters are not. Read On
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