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Authorhouse and iUniverse
Eoin Purcell Three month old deals re-emerge PODdy Mouth – Daily Dirt on POD and Self-Publishing has an interesting piece advising AuthorServices who to buy next following their acquisition of...
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Authors Really Are Driving Change
In 2006 when I was only starting to think clearly about digital change (and had only been writing a blog for some 4 months) I wrote a post called Authors Will Drive Change, it was part of a short...
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Quick Link: E-books cause publishers to cleave to tried-and-true authorsand...
The obvious next step is to first release books in digital unless they will definitely sell in print form. It’s like the blocks are falling by accident into place. Similar to movie studios betting on...
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Go Read This | The Incredible Shrinking Publisher | Publishing In the 21st...
Worth reading! Dorchester, an excellent but undercapitalized publisher of mass market paperbacks in such popular genres as romance, horror, thrillers and westerns had been struggling for some time as...
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Go Read This | It’s the End of the Book As We Know It — and I Feel Fine « The...
Yes, yes and yes! But will book reading actually suffer? I doubt it. My kids would love to have Kindles so that they could read spontaneously. They get addicted to a series (don’t get me going about...
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Go Read This | B.O.B., University of Texas’ $150,000 Book Machine, Readies...
I just liked this paragraph but the whole piece is interesting and well worth reading! Case in point: The University of Texas Co-Op — who is the largest seller of used textbooks in the country and the...
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Quick Link | Surprise! Hachette Livre Enlists Google to Scan/Sell 40-50,000...
An apt headline this: It is somewhat surprising that Hachette will enter into such a deal, considering the company already owns an e-bookstore, Numilog, which it acquired in 2008 and that already...
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Go Read This | The New Value of Text | booktwo.org
A powerful piece by James Bridle, I agree with most of it, though some grates a little: Finally, the text still requires context. As publishers spin up their digital and print-on-demand backlists, more...
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Go Read This | Independent bookstores embrace digital publishing with...
I’m intrigued by this. Not least because 5,000 paperbacks in 7 months is 23 books a day. Impressive stuff, though I wonder if ut makes any money: Politics and Prose has produced almost 5,000 paperback...
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Go Read This | Authors Launch Brown Girls Publishing
You really don’t need to look hard for even traditionally published authors driving change: The two authors, who will continue to write for S&S, are also skilled in other areas. Murray has an MBA...
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