I see that I'm not the only one thinking about the future of Fictionwise:
http://www.teleread.com/chris-meadow...n-the-way-out/
http://www.geardiary.com/2010/12/21/...d-fictionwise/
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Still, it’s hard to look at this and see anything but a repeat of the same old pattern: the parent company might be content to let its new subsidiary continue on as it is for a while with “no interference”, but doesn’t see the point in wasting more resources to let the subsidiary compete with it when the next big thing comes along.
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From user-comment after article:
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FW has also killed their long time Yahoo group instead telling folks to go to the B&N community site. Not to mention for the past year or more they’ve been horrible about having new releases on time (& CS responses)
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Another example of inactivity is there twitter-channel which hasn't had an update since Aug 2010.
https://twitter.com/fictionwise
Trying to contact them through e-mail is another futile business. Do they have any people left working, or is it all automated?
The only indication that they're still alive and active are the weekly newsletters.