Monthly Archives: September 2010

BTG021 News (Audio and Video): E-books, E-Readers, the Dodgers, Flannery O’Connor, and More

This is an audio and video post. If you receive it by e-mail, the audio link may be at the bottom. Sponsor: Visit gotomeeting.com, click the “try it free” button and use promo code “Podcast.” Happy Banned Book Week Banned … Continue reading

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Is It Worth Going to an Expensive College?

I had a fun surprise this morning when I saw Pandora’s Tim Westergren on CNBC. I worked a summer job with Tim many years ago when I was a graduate student at Stanford. He was running a program to encourage … Continue reading

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BTG020 Turning a Podcast or Blog into a Book

This is an audio podcast post. In some cases the link to the audio will be at the bottom of the page. Sponsor: Try GoToMeeting free for 45 days at GoToMeeting.com/podcast. Hear how Stever Robbins wove all the content from … Continue reading

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FFP: Get-It-Done Guy’s 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More

GET-IT-DONE GUY’S 9 STEPS TO WORK LESS AND DO MORE by Stever Robbins (St. Martin’s Griffin) I recommended Stever as a host for the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network that I founded, so I wasn’t surprised that I liked … Continue reading

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BTG019 Audio File

Doh! I forgot to include the “Behind the Grammar” audio file in the last post. Here it is. I’ve had house guests for 10 days, so things are getting out of control in the Fogarty household. There will be no … Continue reading

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BTG019 News: New E-Book Royalty Ceiling, Could the OED Abandon Print, and More

Looking for the audio file to go with this podcast? Here it is: https://behindthegrammar.com/2010/09/btg019-audio-file/ Sponsor: Try GoToMeeting free for 45 days at GoToMeeting.com/podcast. Wylie and Random House Make a Deal Random House Strikes Truce with Wylie Agency The RH/Wylie Showdown … Continue reading

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