Tie In Comics

Wildstorm Comics, an imprint of DC has a number of really cool tie in comics.New to the list are X-Files and Fringe.The X-Files is set around the third season or so, back when the show was really fun.The comics are written by X-Files veteran Frank Spotnitz and drawn...

Book Trailers

I can’t tell you how effective these are for actually bumping up sales numbers, but some of these are really fun to watch. HELL HOLE Book Trailer   BLOOD HARVEST book trailer   On The Grind – New Mystery Novel by Stephen J. Cannell Stephen...

Marketing in a down economy

Depending who you talk to or listen to the world is collapsing around us, doing ok, and in a few rare case everything is groovy.Over all adult Fiction sales are still good. Some bookstores are hanging it up, but others are doing ok, and I even saw one source that...

Blu-ray Review: RONIN

MGM/Fox Home EntertainmentRelease date: Feb 24th, 2009MSRP: $34.98Director: John FrankenheimerStars: Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Stellan Skarsgård, Sean Bean, and Skipp Sudduth and Natascha McElhoneRonin \Ro”nin”\, n. [Jap. r[=o]-nin, fr. Chin. lang...

Blu-ray Review: CLERKS II

Genius products/ Weinstein CompanyRelease date: February 3, 2009MSRP: $34.95Director: Kevin SmithStars: Brian O’Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson, Jason Mewes, Kevin SmithClerks is an indie legend. So when word came out that Kevin Smith was going to make a...

Blu-ray Review: OFFICE SPACE.

Fox Home EntertainmentRelease date: February 3, 2009MSRP: $34.98Director: Mike JudgeStars: Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Diedrich Bader, Gary Cole, Todd Duffey,Ten years after its release, the working world needs a little Office Space therapy more than ever. I...

Fixing Publishing? – free books?

I’ve been reading and hearing an awful lot of talk about the state of publishing. Everyone has an opinion and a lot of people think they have the answers. I’ve talked to people actually in publishing, I’ve talked to authors and people in publicity...