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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

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May 12th 2021: The Future of Self-Publishing: A Real Page-Turner

The buzz: “Ten years ago, e-books made up less than 1 percent of the trade book market, yet they now make up 40 to 50 percent of units sold…In genres like fantasy, romance, and science fiction, traditional publishers have lost their former iron grip on the industry…Successful major authors are even choosing to self-publish.…As smartphone ownership expands internationally, so will the market for e-books.…Books could take advantage of the capabilities of digital devices by offering color, interactivity, connectivity, share ability, and new features we can’t even imagine yet.” https://izzardink.c

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Dale T. Phillips

Dale T. Phillips has published novels, story collections, nonfiction, and over 70 short stories. Stephen King was Dale's college writing teacher, and since then, Dale has found time to appear on stage, television, radio, in an independent feature film, and compete on Jeopardy, losing in a spectacular fashion. He's a member of the Mystery Writers of America and the Sisters in Crime.
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Eddie Vincent

Eddie Vincent, publisher and co-owner of Encircle Publications, also owns ENC Graphic Services, helping self-publishing author publish their books. He has been in the publishing field for over thirty years. Eddie is also the President of Independent Publishers of New England (IPNE.org).
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Ursula Wong

Ursula Wong’s strong women battle impossible odds to achieve their dreams. Her Amber War series of novels chronicles the relationship between Russia and her neighbors since the Soviet occupation of Lithuania during WWII. Her stories have appeared in many magazines and anthologies. She gives talks on Lithuania and Russian politics. She offers classes and seminars on publishing and writing. She is affiliated with the Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative, Sisters in Crime New England, and the New Hampshire Writers’ Project. When Ursula isn’t writing about Lithuania and Russia, she creates stories and novellas inspired by the trips she and her husband Steve have taken to the corners of the world.
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Jeff Deck

Jeff Deck is a writing coach, fiction ghostwriter and editor, and author. He is the author of the urban fantasy series The Shadow Over Portsmouth, the supernatural thriller The Pseudo-Chronicles of Mark Huntley, and the sci-fi gaming adventure novel Player Choice. Deck is also the author, with Benjamin D. Herson, of the nonfiction book The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time (Crown/Random House). His stories appear in The Dystopian States of America (Haverhill House), Robots and Artificial Intelligence (Flame Tree), Corporate Cthulhu (Pickmans Press), and Murder Ink 2: Sixteen More Tales of New England Newsroom Crime (Plaidswede).
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Barbara Eppich Struna

A storyteller at heart, Barbara Eppich Struna lives on Cape Cod with her family in an old 1880 house where her imagination is constantly inspired by the history that surrounds her. She is the published author of four historical novels in her Historical Series, The Old Cape. Her novels are written using dueling timelines between time periods. Struna is an International Best Selling Author, a member of International Thriller Writers, a Member in Letters of the National League of American Pen Women, Sisters In Crime, and President of Cape Cod Writers Center. Always a journal writer, she is fascinated by history and writes a blog about the unique facts and myths of Cape Cod.
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1981/technology-revolution-the-future-of-now 18/04/2024 06:00 18/04/2024 07:00 Technology Revolution: The Future of Now https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/1981/technology-revolution-the-future-of-now The buzz: “Ten years ago, e-books made up less than 1 percent of the trade book market, yet they now make up 40 to 50 percent of units sold…In genres like fantasy, romance, and science fiction, traditional publishers have lost their former iron grip on the industry…Successful major authors are even choosing to self-publish.…As smartphone ownership expands internationally, so will the market for e-books.…Books could take advantage of the capabilities of digital devices by offering color, interactivity, connectivity, share ability, and new features we can’t even imagine yet.” https://izzardink.com/future-of-self-publishing/ We’ll ask publisher Eddie Vincent, novelist Ursula Wong, ghostwriter and novelist Jeff Deck, novelist Barbara Eppich Struna and indie novelist Dale T. Phillips for their take on The Future of Self-Publishing: A Real Page-Turner! VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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