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Laura Hazard Owen sums up the problem with book discovery like this: “It doesn’t really work." She offers several solutions gleaned from Digital Book World 2013. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
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Fans angry over a delayed ebook release for the finale in Robert Jordan's 'Wheel of Time' series have given the book one-star ratings on Amazon. Continue reading at 'The Christian Science Monitor'
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Think you can finish a 168-page novel in a month? It might pay to opt for Amazon's new Kindle rental feature, now available on an incredibly limited number of titles. A few options published by Princeton University Press appear to represent the site's introductory offering. The 5 Elements of... Continue reading at 'Engadget'
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Publishers are squaring up to this week's news that Dan Brown is back, with Transworld's... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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The first thing I do each Monday morning when I get to work at the White Plains Public Library is review a purchase alert report. By seeing what items have received the largest numbers of holds—or reserves—from my customers, I gain insight into what books and DVDs are trending in my community. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
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French culture minister Aurélie Filippetti has dismissed the idea of abolishing the 5%... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Hodder & Stoughton has acquired a new book by comedian Miranda Hart, following the success of... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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From corporate consolidation to book discoverability, to how books are produced and bought, to the proliferation of new devices to read them on, this year’s Digital Book World was a whirlwind tour of the industry’s changing landscape. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'
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Ebury Press has acquired three titles of classic material by Ronnie Barker, the comedian and star... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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A cautious approach to HMV by publishers in recent months has meant many did not feel over-... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Looking back on this week's Digital Book World conference, we distill the event into three key ideas: price innovation, discoverability and authenticity. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
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Titan Books has acquired a military science-fiction thriller, describing it as a “the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Penguin UK c.e.o. Tom Weldon has said he expects at least 15% of Penguin's profit... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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Profile has announced a new book from Michael Haag exploring the background of Dan Brown’s... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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"Try finding Harper's Magazine when you Google "magazines that publish essays" or "magazines that publish short stories" -- it isn't easy." No, Rick, no it's not. Continue reading at 'The Atlantic'
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Newspaper and magazine publishing company Advance Publications Inc. has acquired Seattle-based digital advertising agency Pop, the companies announced this week. Pop will operate as an independent division of Advance Publications. Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'
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Magazine publishers have more directly embraced tablets over more than a year as it became clearer that they were boosting the bottom line. We may be witnessing a watershed moment today, however. Hearst has started publishing issues for 22 of its magazines in the iOS Newsstand days before their... Continue reading at 'Engadget'
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This week on PublishNews Brazil: Amazon partners with a kiosk-retailer to sell Kindles in Brazil, Kobo launches two new ereaders, 33% of Brazilians read a book last month. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'
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The Frankfurt Book Fair has named Richard Costa as an associate partner for Brazil and South... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'
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You want an idea to survive hundreds or thousands of years? Step one: Don’t write it on paper. Alexander Konta believed this deeply. Paper yellows and withers and crumbles; it is the printed form of Alzheimer’s. “Why not make [text] imperishable by photographing the written word after it has... Continue reading at 'Fast Company'
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