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FOR READERS: Ebook Tips & Tricks

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: What are your eBook tips and tricks – for using eReaders, keeping track of your purchases, etc? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS & WRITERS: You Don’t Really own Those eBooks

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: You don’t really own your eBooks – what are the practical implications of this? How should it change? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS: Best Book Format

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FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Scott: What’s your preferred book format? paperback? Hardcover? Audio? Mobo? ePub? PDF? Why? Writers: This is a reader chat – you are welcome to join it, but please do not reference your own works directly. Thanks! Join the chat: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

FOR READERS: eBook Prices – What’s Your Sweet Spot?

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FOR READERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Wendy Rathbone: For ebooks, the prices vary a lot. Publishers tend to price higher, indies price lower. Amazon only allows a 70% royalty to indies if they price between $2.99-9.99 (and only 35% if they are lower or higher), so that is the sweet spot for authors no matter the book’s page count. But as a reader, are you deterred by higher prices? Do you want only deals, or 99 centers? What is the price range you prefer? What is the highest you’ll go before you won’t even hit the “buy” button? … Read more