Both Text and Audio Sold Together in Amazon Original Stories Collections

The second-newest imprint in Amazon Publishing’s portfolio offers both audio and ebook editions of works brought together in thematic collections. The first was released during BookExpo in New York City. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson A First Collection Bundles Text and Audio s Publishing Perspectives announced in November, the 14th imprint of Amazon Publishing is called Amazon Original Stories, ... The post Both Text and Audio Sold Together in Amazon Original Stories Collections appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2018-06-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2013-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-09-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2013-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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