Booksellers get free access to digital proofs

Booksellers will get “quicker and wider access” to book proofs from across the publishing industry through a partnership with the Booksellers Association and NetGalley. UK booksellers will get access to digital proofs from over 50 publishers – including Bonnier, Hachette, HarperCollins, Penguin Random House and Pan Macmillan in the new deal. By entering their BA member ID to their NetGalley profiles, booksellers will receive a prominent BA logo badge that will allow publishers to identify them as BA members, and so approve requests quickly. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Marvel announces augmented reality app, exclusive digital comics at SXSW

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