...Kiana Davenport, the Hawaiian writer whose publisher canceled her forthcoming novel after accusing her of dallying with Amazon, has a new publisher: Amazon. The retailer is issuing Ms. Davenport’s Civil...
...time, and grey hairs, so best not even to get into that situation. We’ve already covered writer Kiana Davenport, whose publisher terminated her contract and demanded a return of her advance because she self-published unrelated works on Amazon. Rusch...
...times to Kindle as “an end-to-end service.” Established publishers are showing their nervousness. In 2010, Hawaiian fiction writer Kiana Davenport signed with a division of Penguin for The Chinese Soldier’s Daughter, a Civil War love story, and...
...a sense of how rattled publishers are by Amazon's foray into their business, consider the case of Kiana Davenport, a Hawaiian writer whose career abruptly derailed last month. In 2010 Davenport signed with Riverhead Books, a division of Penguin, for "The...
...in which Amazon develops, promotes and delivers the product. For a sense of how rattled publishers are, consider Kiana Davenport, a Hawaiian writer whose career abruptly derailed last month. In 2010 Davenport signed with Riverhead Books, a division of...
...These are uncertain times for many established writers, as the case of the Hawaiian novelist Kiana Davenport shows. Until recently she had a deal with Riverhead Books, a literary line that is a division of Penguin, for a Civil War novel, “The Chinese...
...in which Amazon develops, promotes and delivers the product. For a sense of how rattled publishers are, consider Kiana Davenport, a Hawaiian writer whose career abruptly derailed last month. In 2010 Davenport signed with Riverhead Books, a division of...
...time, and grey hairs, so best not even to get into that situation. We’ve already covered writer Kiana Davenport, whose publisher terminated her contract and demanded a return of her advance because she self-published unrelated works on Amazon. Rusch...
...are holding her book hostage while they behave in a most unprofessional manner toward her. The author was Kiana Davenport and, though I hadn't thought of her in years (I should have – I should have looked for more books by her but life got in the way...
TeleRead: News and views on e-books, libraries, pu, September 11, 2011
...Writer Kiana Davenport blogs the cautionary tale of how her self-publishing collections of her short stories led to one of the Big Six publishers backing out of a contract to publish her...
Suzanne Tyrpak--Who's Imagining All This?, September 10, 2011
...I saw this link today on Kindleboards, and I'm reposting it, because I think it's important. Writer, Kiana Davenport, lost her contract with Riverhead, an imprint of Penguin (according to The Passive Voice Blog ), because she electronically...
...Kiana Davenport, author of Cannibal Nights, Pacific Stories Volume II, discusses her book, her journey as a writer, and self-publishing on Kindle.DAVID WISEHART: What can you tell us about Cannibal...
...LITERATE! BRILLIANT! SHOULD BE A BESTSELLER Reviewed by Kiana Davenport (5 stars out of 5) I had a title planned for my review. "A MEDIEVAL TOUR DE FORCE!" But someone beat me to it. I loved this book. Its...