Narrated version of Poe’s “The Black Cat”

Narrated version of Poe’s “The Black Cat”

The protagonist of this story by Edgar Allen Poe, an anti-hero if there ever was one, succumbs to the influence of demon rum, to his profound ruination. Narrated by Lee Purcell, the story was first published in The Saturday Evening Post on August 19, 1843. The black...
Narrated version of Dick’s “Beyond the Door”

Narrated version of Dick’s “Beyond the Door”

Philip K. Dick was one of the most prolific and influential writers in the science fiction field. Many of his works have been adapted to film and television and his ideas have energized many other writers. His novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, was adapted...
Video Overview: Review and Markup with Adobe Reader

Video Overview: Review and Markup with Adobe Reader

Once upon a time, if you wanted to use the full range of editorial markup tools on a PDF, you had to buy a full-fledged version of Acrobat Professional. Times have changed. You can now do complete markup using the free version of Adobe Reader, which is an excellent...
Giving New Life to Broken Computing Devices

Giving New Life to Broken Computing Devices

Xmas is over. Your shiny new iPad Mini is unwrapped and ready for many years of ebook reading. But there remains a nagging problem: what to do with the old iPad Mini with the badly damaged glass on the front panel assembly. You investigated the costs of having it...
Building Your Brand: Telling Stories with Ebooks

Building Your Brand: Telling Stories with Ebooks

Ebooks rose to fame on the strength of indie authors suddenly freed from the shackles and strictures of the traditional publishing world, releasing their works—good, bad, and indifferent—to the world. On the plus side, indie publishing brought us titles that might...

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