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Karl Forth

Karl D. Forth is online editor for CCI Media. He also writes news and feature stories in FDMC Magazine, in addition to newsletters and custom publishing projects. He is also involved in event organization, and compiles the annual FDM 300 list of industry leaders. He can be reached at [email protected].

FDMC Magazine

Flash fiction and new media

I went to an exhibition of small press publishers a few weeks ago. I didn’t know exactly what to expect, but I enjoyed the tabletop displays of small press companies, creative writing magazines and literary journals. It was fun to talk to the people about their projects and my own experience in publishing. You might expect most creative writing to be online these days, with apps available to read a new short story while you’re waiting for the train. This show went in the other direction, with high-quality printing and photography presented in an attractive package.

FDMC Magazine

Action at the auction

There’s plenty of woodworking equipment being sold at auction – but there are also plenty of buyers, which is a positive indication. Should you be a buyer?