Tag Archives: ebooks

A Worthwhile Degree

Posted on August 25, 2022 by Michael Cohen

Part of the current right-wing sneering about the student loan relief program that the President is setting up has to do with hard-working tax-payers being forced to finance “worthless” things like philosophy degrees. As one who worked toward two such … Continue reading →

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A Book Tour in the Age of Global Warming

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Michael Cohen

Last week I made a Lulu.com print-on-demand copy of Fuzzy Bytes, and the proof copy is now on a book tour!! According to the latest FedEx tracking information, it arrived at Northborough, MA, on Friday, got to Scrubgrass Township, PA, … Continue reading →

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Crichton and Me

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Michael Cohen

As I’ve written elsewhere, one of the first three Voyager Expanded Books was Michael Crichton’s Jurassic Park. Because it was one of the first three ebooks ever, we wanted to show off some of the special capabilities that a book on a … Continue reading →

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Getting the Book Invented Properly

Posted on May 27, 2012 by MEC

In 1992, Douglas Adams’ Complete Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was one of the original three Voyager Expanded Books published. A big Mac fan, and a Voyager fan as well, Adams wrote and recorded a short promotional audio for … Continue reading →

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In which I commit another reckless act of authorship

Posted on May 25, 2012 by MEC

I assumed this would be a 75-page ebook, but it turned out to be double that. On the other hand, it was both fun and rewarding to write, and I think it can be very helpful to aspiring ebook authors … Continue reading →

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