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Brave new (Kindle) Worlds: the KW store opens Ever since I first wrote about Kindle Worlds, I’ve been looking forward to seeing what the actual implementation of this “authorized and compensated...
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Round up #187: Smart but poor kids, Pretty Little John Locke Liars The ILMK Round ups are short pieces which may or may not be expanded later. John Locke cracks the Kindle World sales code John Locke...
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Want to write Slaughterhouse-Six? Kindle Worlds licenses Kurt Vonnegut Kurt Vonnegut was one of the unique voices in American literature. Want to try to imitate it? Well, you don’t have to try to write...
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Round up #228: Silk fix, what did Melville make? The ILMK Round ups are short pieces which may or may not be expanded later. Coming in 2014: Give a Kid a Kindle I’m going to give away a Kindle to a...
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Round up #238: Yo, Joe! Adobe obsoleting some EBRs The ILMK Round ups are short pieces which may or may not be expanded later. Bloomberg: “Apple Inc. (AAPL) faces as much as $840 million in state and...
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Protecting the brand Yesterday, I wrote about Amazon’s Kindle Worlds (at AmazonSmile: support a non-profit of your choice by shopping*) licensing new properties, including G.I. Joe. Now, in this...
View ArticleRomancing the Tomes: four new Kindle Worlds open
Romancing the Tomes: four new Kindle Worlds open Amazon sent me this press release announcing the addition of four new worlds to Kindle Worlds (at AmazonSmile: benefit a non-profit of your choice by...
View ArticleChecking in on Kindle Worlds
Checking in on Kindle Worlds One of Amazon’s most innovative programs is Kindle Worlds (at AmazonSmile: support a non-profit of your choice by shopping*) It took the idea of fan fiction (or “fanfic”),...
View ArticleKindle Worlds check-in March 2016
Kindle Worlds check-in March 2016 For me, one of Amazon’s most interesting initiatives is Kindle Worlds (at AmazonSmile: support a non-profit of your choice by shopping*) While I see it referred to as...
View ArticleSo, that worked: how Kindle Worlds got me to watch The 100
So, that worked: how Kindle Worlds got me to watch The 100 A lot of people wondered why mainstream rightsholders would license properties to Amazon’s Kindle Worlds (at AmazonSmile: support a non-profit...
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