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.6 min read·Nov 28, 2018--1--1
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…3 min read·Sep 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…3 min read·Aug 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.’5 min read·Aug 15, 2018--1--1
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…5 min read·Aug 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…3 min read·Jul 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!4 min read·Jun 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…4 min read·Mar 28, 2018--1--1
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.)3 min read·Mar 22, 2018----
Josef MarcinPublicaA Better Bookstore, Part 1What will make Publica a better bookstore?9 min read·Mar 12, 2018----