ebook

March 29th, 2009 . . .

911 Writers Block

WEbook, a self-publishing service, has a fun app, 911 Writers Block, for those who are stuck, whether it’s with a character, a scene, or a verb. If anything, it’s a nice tool to waste time instead of writing… and who knows, maybe it will trigger some masterpiece.

No Comments . read more

March 11th, 2009 . . . . .

About Ebooks

This is a 2008 article from Epublishers Weekly about ebooks, but it does talk about some good reasons to read ebooks, one of my favourites being that it’s good for the environment. There also a great Feb. 2009 article by John Siracuse in ars technica about “The once and future ebooks.”  Siracuse starts by saying: “people don’t ...

No Comments . read more

March 3rd, 2009 . . . . . . .

The ebook Reader: what’s new?

You’re going on a two-week holiday near the lake. You’re flying to Watertown for a three day business trip. You’re going to the park with the kids for the entire afternoon and are loaded down with their stuff. You’ll go out of your mind if you don’t have books, but you don’t have the room ...

No Comments . read more

March 2nd, 2009 . . . . . . . .

Read an ebook Week — What is it about?

Every year for the past five years, around the beginning of March, eBooks are celebrated and promoted through Read an eBook Week. This year it is from March 8th to 14th. But what is it about? Read an eBook week was first registered with Chase’s Calendar of events in 2004. “Read an EBook Week is a ...

1 Comment . read more

February 17th, 2008 . . . .

Read and ebook week 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information: Rita Toews (204) 661-2734 r.toews@shaw.ca website: http://www.domokos.com/readebookweek.html How “Green” is Your Reading Material? “Carbon Footprint”, “Environmentally Friendly” and “Green”. Have you considered these words when it comes to your reading material? We’re encouraged to buy, use and dispose with the environment in mind. While it’s easy to recognize the negative impact of excess packaging and chemical ...

No Comments . read more

RSSSubscribe to my feed now.

About Me

I was born in Montreal, Quebec (that’s in Canada, folks) but was raised in a small Quebec Laurentians town called Mont-Laurier. I didn’t stay there long, though, and studied and lived in Montreal, Ottawa and Halifax, where I obtained my Masters Degree in Psychology from Saint Mary’s University.Throughout the years, I’ve been a housekeeper, ...