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Young Wizards
Up against the wall (or actually, on it)
This is such a cool thing. Some months back I had a nice email from Melissa Elliott, who’s the Senior Librarian in charge of Young Adult Services at the Burbank Public Library in southern California. (You know, as in “Beautiful Downtown Burbank.”) She was asking whether they could use a quote from one of the [...]
The new Young Wizards Hallowe’en novelette: read it for UNICEF!
ETA, November 1 — Contributors: You beat our goal of USD $1000 (by pushing the contribution total up to more than $1100)! THANK YOU so much for your help — you’ve made a huge difference! “Not On My Patch” is now available at the Ebooks Direct store in all the major formats. All proceeds from [...]
A farewell: Steve Jobs
I started suspecting some weeks back that we might be close to losing Steve Jobs. I never suspected we were this close, though. This morning’s news comes as a shock, and is a source of great sadness. From the time I first got my hands on an Apple product some three decades ago — I [...]
New: the complete 9-volume Young Wizards International Editions ebook package
We’ve just added complete single-download sets of the nine Young Wizards International Editions to the Ebooks Direct store. Each of these download packages contains all the Young Wizards novels in their international editions, from So You Want to Be a Wizard through A Wizard of Mars. You can download the package as .ePub / Nook [...]
Ebooks Direct news: multiple/bundled formats now available!
For those who might be interested: all the books at our Ebooks Direct store are now available in multiple-format bundles. We’re not charging extra for this, as I don’t see the point. (It’s not like we incur higher shipping costs for shoving an extra file into the download or anything….) For most books in the [...]
About the blogger
30+ years in print, 50+ novels, assorted TV and movie work, the NYT Bestseller List a few times, blah blah blah. Also: the Young Wizards series, 1983-2010 and beyond.
That said, sometimes I want to talk about anything but writing. This is one place where that happens.
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