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AFP: Japanese publishers band together over... →

This especially (emphasis mine): The Japanese electronic book market is now estimated to be worth 46 billion yen (about 500 million dollars), with most titles distributed via mobile telephones and conventional computers. I worship my Kindle and do my best to evangelize, but I think phones and computers are the way to go if you want to convey digital material or solid chunks o’ text to the...

Mar 30th

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Eoin Purcell thinks publishing should rethink its... →

But can you rethink something that doesn’t exist or appears to be entirely ad hoc?

Mar 30th

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Google has a taker: Italy to allow the Goog to... →

Mar 29th

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Associated Press: John Grisham's books available... →

Mar 29th

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Mar 29th

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NYT: Archivists puzzle over the preservation of... →

Mar 29th

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The economics of book lengths. →

Mar 29th

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How Margaret Atwood learned to stop worrying and... →

When authors write delightful essays like this, I want to buy every single copy of their books. And the newish Virago paperback covers makes it so tempting.

Mar 29th

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Mar 29th

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Mar 29th

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Useful: an agency pricing toolkit. →

Mar 29th

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Mar 24th

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Mar 24th

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Will women lead the e-book revolution? →

Well, yeah. We’re the one buying books…

Mar 24th

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DIY: Make your own Kindle (or any other e-reader)... →

Mar 23rd

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Society of Professional Journalists release... →

Mar 21st

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Mar 21st

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Mar 21st

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New book blog: ELLE's Lit Life. →

Wilkommen!

Mar 16th

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David Baldacci's vision of "enriched" e-books. →

I’m a bit dubious - I don’t think I want to see the “outtakes” from the book-writing procress. Whenever I watch DVD “special features” like deleted scenes, I always feel that the director made the right decision to leave them out and I don’t feel any wiser for having watched them.

Mar 16th

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