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This Week in Books #26 with Bo Caldwell, Author of "City of Tranquil Light"

This week hosts Lisa Johnson Mandell and Sam Osborn discuss the hobbling Hobbit adaptation that looks to finally be heading to the screen and Sam reveals his inner dork as he highlights the casting rumors from Middle- Earth. Joining in via Skype is Author, Bo Caldwell, whose novel 'City of Tranqui...

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Coming June 12, 2009: Otis Chandler, CEO of Goodreads.com
This Friday, June 12, 2009, the premiere episode of BIBLIOTECH will be be posted...

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Bibliotech Episode 5: Author Seth
Listen up, kids: Crime doesn’t pay, see? You can’t just do drug deals with Czechoslovakians and expect that’s going to turn out ok, see? The world don’t work that way! Nawp. Instead, you gotta write your novel. You gotta get out there and plug it any way you can. You gotta stick a price on [...]
Bibliotech Episode 4: Author Mur
Bibliotech Episode 4: Author Mur Lafferty. She’s the kind of girl who plays for keeps. She’s been to Hell and back. She’s moved Heaven and Earth, and even made it through the Wasteland. And now, she’s at War. Of course, I’m talking about the multi-talented Mur Lafferty, one of the hugest voices in the podiobook [...]
Bibliotech Episode 3: 'Browser Books'
Bibliotech: The Evolution of Digital Publishing. Episode 3: ‘Browser Books’ – Brian Altounian, President of Wowio.com. There’s a new breed of ebook in the process of being born: the Browser Book. You read in your browser, using an app or widget that mimics a book. It’s large, in-color and — unlike the Kindle — nothing [...]
Bibliotech Episode 2: Author J.C.
Bibliotech: The Evolution of Digital Publishing. Episode 2: Author J.C. Hutchins. One of the world’s most popular Podiobook authors discusses ‘Personal Effects: Dark Art’, his newest book, which comes with mysterious objects mentioned in the book. We also discuss his Podiobook thriller trilogy, ’7th Son’, optioned by Warner Brothers last week and due to be [...]
Bibliotech Episode 1: Otis Chandler,
Bibliotech: The Evolution of Digital Publishing. “Pilot” Episode 1: Otis Chandler, CEO and Founder of Goodreads.com. We discuss ebook formats, the Kindle versus Sony Reader, iPhone books, how authors are using Twitter / social media to promote, the state of the publishing industry (Otis recently returned from New York’s largest publishing convention), and of course [...]