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Ken Magill's back, and he's got a story to tell: His own

From 1997-2016, Ken Magill covered the wild and woolly happenings of online marketing (and email marketing) from its nearly nascent beginnings through to the world-changing behemoth it would become. From DM News, to Magilla Marketing, to the Magill Report, Ken worked hard to pr…

Friday Fun: If This Book Exists, You're in the Wrong Universe

There's a guy named Jason Pargin (originally writing under a pseudonym) who wrote a book back in 2007 called " John Dies at the End ." I don't know how to describe it -- "comic horror" is a label I've seen applied to it, and I guess that works as…

Friday fun: Entry Level by Wendy Wimmer

For my Friday fun post today, I'm sharing with you a Wisconsin Public Radio story featuring an interview with my friend Wendy Wimmer , talking about her family and history and her wonderful new debut short-story collection, "Entry Level." It starts with a bit of …

Recommended Reading: Fatal System Error

Back in January, I saw author Joseph Menn speak at a conference, telling us tails of tracking cybercrime from the US to Russia and everywhere in-between.  I found the topic (and his telling of these tales) very compelling, scary and amazing. In his book " Fatal System E…