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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.

Garden Photography, Writing and Planthropology

Posted on February 16, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I went to the Frelinghuysen Arboretum a few weeks ago to check out Ken Druse give a presentation of his amazing…

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Submissions: Know Your Market… and Medium

Posted on February 15, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

The most basic advice usually given to writers looking to submit their work to magazines or literary journals is to…

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Three Tips for Curating the Community #TOC

Posted on February 12, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

This week’s Tools of Change Conference ended yesterday and even though I wasn’t in attendance, thanks to the laudable efforts…

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The Future of Publishing in 4:33

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

[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLlGopyXT_g] We have to rethink…everything. (h/t: HarperStudio)

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Rise of the Publetariat

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

If you’re a self-published author or independent micro-press, these are very interesting times we’re living in as Amazon officially announced the new…

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Building Communities Around Content #TOC

Posted on February 9, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Today kicked off the Tools of Change for Publishing Conference here in NY, and while I wasn’t able to attend,…

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The Problem With Self-Publishing

Posted on February 6, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

HarperStudio — one of a handful of publishers who really seems to understand how to use the internet and social…

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