![]() ![]() It’s a way of targeting the message directly at people who have expressed an interest in related books in the past. I’m doing this thousands of times (my “Little Brother” folder has more than 14,000 emails in it!), by hand. This is me, manually replying to every email anyone ever sent me about Little Brother. I know it’s been a VERY long time since you sent me this email, but I hope you’ll forgive my following up. Today I received an email in my inbox that was in reply to a message I sent Doctorow all the way back in May, 2008 about having trouble getting a download link to Little Brother to work. And Doctorow has a unique method of doing that. ![]() An attention-getting announcementĪs I’ve said in the past about self-publishing Kickstarters, one of the most important aspects of getting people to kick in is getting the word out. I’m a little skeptical about some of the changing the world part, but we will see. He is offering ebooks and audiobooks of all three books in the series as rewards, and has already considerably surpassed the initial goal. Or at least, that’s the pitch for his new ebook and audiobook Kickstarter for Attack Surface, the third book in a series he began with Little Brother all the way back in 2008. Cory Doctorow is out to change the world of publishing again. ![]()
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