The People vs. Fat Cat Book Publishers Who Profits
If FREE DOWNLOADS results in sufficient gratuities Michael’s pioneering initiative will be a fitting epitaph to the death of books with prices on their covers.
We the People Seize the Book Publishers
When your business is burgled your preparedness to adapt is essential to survival. We faced destitution when Amazon seized the entire contents of our small publisher’s store. The booksellers continued to sell my commandeered books through agents so added salt to the wounds.
The Rise of the Sun Wheel
In the late 1970s, the then STAR newspaper described Michael Walsh as ‘Britain’s most dangerous man’. Unless one can identify with the mindset of a far-left journalist it is impossible to figure out why such an extreme expression.
America’s Republican Right Abandon Silicon Valley to the Liberal Left
Marjorie Taylor Greene on Big Tech censorship says Don’t trust Congress to fix it, Embrace alt-tech. ‘I believe in starting new platforms and I believe the people can solve the (Silicon Valley censorship) problem because we still have the freedom and the ability to do it.’
AMAZON promotes a Fake Book by a Fake Author Urging Urban Terror
A fire-starting book falsely claiming authorship by Kyle Rittenhouse, which talks of the ‘holy rage’ of the ‘True Patriot’ and warns that ‘only the sword will prevent our nation’s ruin’, has been on sale through Amazon since shortly after the not guilty verdict in the sensational trial of Rittenhouse.
A Revolution in Writing and Reading
For the first time in history, book readers are publishers too: Less than 20 years ago we bought newspapers. It never crossed our minds that newspapers could be free. Does anyone buy a newspaper these days?
Parents on High Alert as Amazon’s Alexa shows children how to electrocute themselves
Imagine, teaching a child to partly insert an electric plug into a wall socket and to then press a coin to the exposed prongs of the electric plug.
Amazon denied sick leave to workers who dropped dead whilst at work
Two Amazon employees died within hours of each other at the company’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama last month after being denied sick leave, according to workers’ rights group More Perfect Union. The two workers collapsed and died on November 28 and 29, within hours of each other, with one passing away at the facility and another after receiving medical attention.
Could Amazon’s Blockade on Truthers Seriously Backfire
When an author historian suffers years of ambushes set by Amazon it makes publishing books a challenge. When Amazon’s coup de grâce is to close the author’s account one imagines smugness on the spotty faces of cancel-culture vultures lurking in Silicon Valley as they remove his life support apparatus.
Writing can be a rags-to-riches pursuit
Few writers are under any illusions as to their chances of their book becoming a blockbuster. Amazon pays from 10 cents to $3 per book sale. Amazon doesn’t promote books; you do.
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