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So once upon a time, I used to work at a Big Publishing House that made textbooks, which have crazy-tight and crazy-serious deadlines. And as I learned most of my publishing process there, deadlines being really fucking serious business got firmly entrenched in how I do things.

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When I mentioned I was looking into how to publish my Rooksbridge stories to iPad’s “iBookstore,” Jeff Tidball asked me to, once I figured it out, share the answers. Thus, this post.

First of all, unlike Kindle’s Digital Text Platform, it’s not as easy as going to a website and uploading an HTML file. Where Kindle is relatively open and “anybody ( Read more... )

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So one of the things I like to do to amuse myself is present my games in the medium of the day. For Full Light, Full Steam, this meant as excerpts from pamphlets, which were booming in the victorian era. For Sons of Liberty, this meant a newspaper-like format, although I decided not to cram everything down to 8pt like the colonial papers of the ( Read more... )

All my games and books are now available at the Kallisti Press Un-Store!

Mirrored from Kallisti Press.

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Jake Richmond is such a smarty.

Mirrored from Kallisti Press.

Files sent to printer. It’s always a big and heart-stopping step when you send stuff out of your house and into the world. It becomes real (and starts incurring expenses), and there’s always the little voice in the back of your head screaming not to do it, keep your head down, don’t try or else you might fail. And I end up walking around all ( Read more... )

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