Aug 29, 2015
Editorial Director of Books and Kindle
at Amazon.com
Interview starts at 14:54 and ends at
39:15
On The Story of the Lost Child: I think
this is going to break Elena Ferrante out as a bona fide super star
in this country. And nobody knows who she is, which I
love!
News
Aug 22, 2015
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Six Colors
Interview starts at 17:44 and ends at
42:27
I hope the E Ink readers stick around, because I
do love them. But it’s going to be a niche market. It’s going to be
for people who are dedicated book readers who are willing to spend
at least a little bit of money for a...
Aug 17, 2015
I am experimenting with iPhone apps that may enable me to post episodes of the Kindle Chronicles while Darlene and I are in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands this fall. I won't bring my MacBook Air, but it looks as if the tools for mobile podcasting have greatly improved in the past few years. I found an iOS app named...
Aug 15, 2015
Creator of the Fiona Griffiths crime
series
Interview starts at 12:44 and ends at
37:59
Whoever heard of a retailer offering 70 percent
royalty? It’s never happened before. How’s that not a good thing
for authors? So I just think the Authors United group are bananas,
quite frankly. And I think there is...
Aug 8, 2015
Creator of Dispatches from the Frat
House
Interview starts at 14:23 and ends at
40:20
I’d like to write the kind of book that I’d like
to read. And immediately there’s that thing in your head that
goes, “Why? There are a gazillion books out there. Why would
you want to write a book? This little wife
in...
