My Thoughts on Digital Book World 2013

First, let me say that it’s hard to give an unbiased comment…

Libraries: More Important Than Ever for Discovery

A workshop on libraries and ebooks was held with Skip Dye, VP,…

The Evolving Author-Publisher Relationship

This was a workshop with Carolyn Pittis, SVP, Publishing of HarperCollins, Nina…

Digital Book World: Looking Back/Looking Forward

This was a seminar with  Chantal Restivo-Alessi, Chief Digital Officer, HarperCollins Publishers, Simon…

Getting in the Game: Kobo’s Efforts to Help Indies Around the World Reach the eBook Marketplace

Michael Tamblyn, Chief Content Officer, Kobo Inc. discussed Kobo’s role in the indie…

Digital Book World: The Author’s View of the Industry

The results of this survey were presented by Phil Sexton, the Publisher…

Udig to Publish Short Collections of Universal Uclick Comics

Back in the 1930s, the very first comic books were collections of…

The Future of Illustrated Books

At the Digital Book World conference in New York, four great minds…

Evolution of Standards and Formats: The Costs and Benefits of EPUB3 and HTML5 Adoption

At the Digital Book World in New York, one of the biggest…

The ABC’s of Kids & eBooks: New Data and Research on the Children’s Book Market

  The Digital Book World conference started today in New York City…

Case Study: How Frommer’s Transitioned from Print Books to HTML5 eBooks

  The Digital Book World conference in New York is currently happening…

Digital Book World: Investing in the Publishing Industry

Michael Cader, Creator, Publishers Lunch, was the Moderator of this session on…

eBook Pricing: State of Play and Analysis

At the Digital Book World conference in New York City, two industry…

Competing With Free: How Piracy Impacts Sales and Strategies to Fight It

Michael D. Smith, Professor of Information Technology and Marketing, Carnegie Mellon University,…

What Publishers Can Learn from President Obama’s 2012 Campaign

  At the Digital Book World Conference in New York, Teddy Goff,…

Digital Book World: A CEO’s View of the Future Redux: Lessons Learned, Future Forecasts

[Transcription] David Nussbaum, Chairman & CEO, F+W Media, Inc.,Moderator:  2012 was the…

Publishing Industry Forecast: Results of the 2012 Publishing Executive Survey

At the Digital Book World conference in New York, James McQuivey, Vice…

Digital Book World – An Industry in Transition

  Mike Shatzkin: CEO, Idea Logical Company spoke about the publishing industry…

Digital Book World: It’s About to Start

Digital Book World is one of the leading conferences, where the entire…

Audiobooks.com Switches to Audible’s Pay Model

We often forget that audiobooks are part of the ebook hierarchy. Amazon’s…

The Number Of Kids Reading eBooks Has Nearly Doubled Since 2010 and Kids Who Read eBooks Are Reading More… Especially Boys

That’s the title of a press release from children’s publisher Scholastic and…

New eBook: The Web, a Multilingual Encyclopedia by Marie Lebert

Paris-based Marie Lebert has just published this new encyclopedia on Project Gutenberg.…

Bluewater Introduces Digital Variant Covers for Honey Boo Boo Comic

Variant covers are a long-established tradition in print comics: Basically, publishers print…