Josef MarcinPublicaPirate-speak like you mean it. (Anniversary Edition.)Novelist Molly Flatt of The Bookseller put her own title on a Publica profile I wrote.Nov 28, 20181Nov 28, 20181
Josef MarcinPublicaMaking history, books on the blockchain, by-the-numbers.Publica’s First Wave of Book ICOs is underway now, a historic milestone. A milestone for the project roadmap, and historic because these…Sep 6, 2018Sep 6, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaA Market Case for Books Without BordersIt’s futile to judge a book by its market performance but leaving that aside for now, let’s examine a market case for Books Without…Aug 27, 2018Aug 27, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaWhat’s Publica’s Game?‘Story Grid’ author Shawn Coyne told Joanna Penn ‘publishers are no longer in the building game, they’re in the breakout bestseller game.’Aug 15, 20181Aug 15, 20181
Josef MarcinPublicaWhere’s Your Store?Here at Publica we treat our authors’ customers as their customers. When people join a Book ICO we connect them to their author. Do other…Aug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaDecentralize like Gutenberg.20 years ago the Web was an open mesh of connection. Anybody could learn anything that anybody else wished to share. Put up a website, read…Jul 27, 2018Jul 27, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaI bought into Nomadic Matt’s Book ICO. It’s your turn.What a thrill it was to buy book tokens in the first-ever Book ICO at Publica.com. Thank you Nomadic Matt!Jun 8, 2018Jun 8, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaBooks sell because of who is in them.Publica is for publishing with new business models. This time I want to skip the blockchain talk, economics, sociology, and big words in…Mar 28, 20181Mar 28, 20181
Josef MarcinPublicaA Better Bookstore, Part 2In Part 1 I described Publica’s better bookstore idea. What about an author’s own online bookstore? (Their own website.)Mar 22, 2018Mar 22, 2018
Josef MarcinPublicaA Better Bookstore, Part 1What will make Publica a better bookstore?Mar 12, 2018Mar 12, 2018