Jul 11, 2015
My wife the amazing art
quilter and Kindle enthusiast
Interview starts at 14:08 and
ends at 39:48
A
friend of mine said, “How many times have you dropped a
Paperwhite in the tub?” And she’s right. I never have. And so at
that point I decided that I was just going to hold the Kindle, and
if it fell into the tub I would deal with it.
News
“Half of Net Proceeds Is the Fair Royalty Rate for E-Books” at
the Authors Guild - July 9, 2015
“Bread and Roses”
by Hugh Howey at The Wayfinder - January 24,
2014
“Opinion:
Apple Watch sales plunge 90%” by Brett Arends at MarketWatch -
July 8, 2015
“Apple Watch Sales Aren’t Looking So Hot” by Aaron Tilley at
Forbes - July 1, 2015
“After crushing rival smartwatch sales, Apple Watch portrayed as
doomed by CNBC” by Daniel Eran Dilger at Apple Insider - June
28, 2015
Apple WatchCast
episode 18
My
2014 interview with the cofounders of Spritz in
TKC 323
Bigger than Black Friday?
Amazon Prime Day - July 15, 2015
Prime Music $100,000
Sweepstakes
Tech
Tip
How to disable Kindle
Word Wise on your Paperwhite:
1. Start at the home
screen
2. Tap on the menu icon at upper
right.
3. Tap on
Settings.
4. Tap on Reading
Options.
5. Tap on Language
Learning.
6. Turn Word Wise off. You can
also turn off Vocabulary Builder.
Interview with my wife
Darlene
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Authors discussed in the
interview:
Harry Bingham’s Fiona
Griffiths books -
3. The
Strange Death of Fiona Griffiths - $2.51 on
Kindle
4.
This Thing of Darkness (available for pre-order for $3.99
with delivery July 30, 2015)
Julie Hyzy's
White House Chef Mysteries
Jacqueline Winspear’s
Maisie Dobbs Mystery series
Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult
The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley
J.
A. Jance’s
Ali Reynolds series and
J.P. Beaumont series
Dance
of the Bones: A J.P. Beaumont and Brandon Walker Novel by
J. A. Jance - available for Kindle preorder for $15.99 (!)
with delivery on September 8, 2015, price set by the publisher,
HarperCollins
The Rise & Fall of Great Powers: A Novel by Tom
Rachman
Stephen White’s
Alan Gregory series
Craig Johnson's
Walt Longmire Mysteries
Michael Connelly's
Harry Bosch series and the
Bosch Amazon Original Series
C
J Box's Joe
Picket series
Content
“Reading War and Peace on my
iPhone” by Clive Thompson at BookRiot
Comments
Next Week’s
Guest
Amy Edelman, founder and
president of IndieReader
Music for my podcast is from an
original Thelonius Monk composition named "Well, You Needn't." This
version is "Ra-Monk" by Eval Manigat on the "Variations
in Time: A Jazz
Persepctive"
CD by Public Transit Recording" CD.
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