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“Weird and Wonderful”? Me, on the Future of Publishing

Published on August 3, 2010 By Guy LeCharles Gonzalez

The above tweet led to a fun interview over the at the Book View Cafe blog, “Weird and Wonderful: Digital Book World and Guy LeCharles Gonzalez,” with author Sue Lange asking me some interesting questions that really made me think hard to solidify some of my ideas about the “Future of Publishing” and what it means for [...]

On Inception, The Passage, and Writing in The Obama Era

Published on July 19, 2010 By Guy LeCharles Gonzalez

The weakness of “It’s all a dream” — why we hate that, why we feel cheated when narratively anything is revealed to be all a dream — is that you’ve just asked me to spend so much time and emotional capital investing in the stakes of this, and you’ve now swept it away with the [...]

On Transmedia and Fan Fiction

Published on June 4, 2010 By Guy LeCharles Gonzalez

For transmedia novelists (and publishers) to retain creative control will require more than a repurposing of content. This might give a ‘taste’ of what transmedia can ‘do’, but for it to work on all levels it must be intrinsically built in and not bolted on. –Alison Norrington, Transmedia Requires New Breed of Writers, Publishers Ever [...]