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Author: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez

Guy LeCharles Gonzalez has spent the vast majority of his career in media (primarily magazines and books, physical and digital), and has worn a variety of hats for companies of all shapes and sizes. This is his personal website reflecting his personal thoughts and opinions, some of which may have evolved over time. YMMV.

Indie Bookstores. So What?

Posted on December 6, 2009December 9, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I’m a firm believer that independent bookstores are not only critical to the viability of the publishing industry, but also to the cultural and economic fabric of local communities.

Posted in MediaTagged Community, Platform40 Comments on Indie Bookstores. So What?

eBooks: The False Dilemma

Posted on November 30, 2009June 8, 2023 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

People will continue to read printed books for a long time, just as some people still watch movies on VHS….

Posted in MediaTagged Ebooks, Meme, New Media, Rant31 Comments on eBooks: The False Dilemma

Dialect of a Skirt by Erica Miriam Fabri

Posted on November 25, 2009January 8, 2015 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Erica is a great poet, one whose work I’ve had the pleasure of publishing in Spindle; she’s also a friend,…

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Everything You Thought You Knew is Wrong

Posted on November 23, 2009October 25, 2018 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

And this is what surprises me. Harlequin, you’re brilliant. You’ve made nothing but all the right steps in all these…

Posted in MediaTagged Self-Publishing18 Comments on Everything You Thought You Knew is Wrong

My Next Tattoo?

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

The 100 Greatest Movie Characters | Empire | 79. Boba Fett “Before his back story was rewritten, Boba Fett was…

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Bury Me in the Leaning Rest (for Veteran’s Day)

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Bury Me in the Leaning Rest C-130 rollin’ down the strip Airborne Daddy gonna take a little trip Mission Top…

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What’s the Curation Algorithm, Kenneth?

Posted on November 10, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I was recently talking with a couple of researchers who observed that the most interesting science isn’t usually in the…

Posted in MediaTagged Community, Marketing17 Comments on What’s the Curation Algorithm, Kenneth?

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