US Publishers Earn More through Online Sales than Physical Stores In a report from two entities that watch the publishing industry in… Mercy Pilkington30 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Launches Summer Author Promotion Just in time for summer travel, Smashwords is offering up an author… Mercy Pilkington30 June 201415 comments2 minute read
McGraw-Hill Education Unveils New Digital Platform for K12 Teachers With so much happening in the world of digital publishing for the… Mercy Pilkington30 June 2014One comment2 minute read
France Takes Action to Protect its Treasured Bookshops As booksellers around the world continue to feel the pinch of trying… Mercy Pilkington30 June 20142 comments2 minute read
The Cold Song by Linn Ullmann Verdict: 4 Stars Equal parts mystery and broken family saga with elements… Mercy Pilkington29 June 2014No comments1 minute read
Digital Publishers Support Community Causes in Profound Ways Good e-Reader recently reported on the good work that digital publisher and… Mercy Pilkington29 June 2014One comment1 minute read
Indie Authors Have the Power to Give Back Self-published authors who’ve experienced a measure of success in their writing careers… Mercy Pilkington27 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Fan Fiction Romance Comes to Kindle Worlds Amazon launched its Kindle Worlds fan fiction platform just over a year… Mercy Pilkington27 June 2014One comment2 minute read
James Patterson Makes New Donation to Bookshops Bestselling author James Patterson has run a number of programs that supply… Mercy Pilkington26 June 2014One comment1 minute read
Aptara Launches New End-to-End Offerings for Digital Publishing Aptara has a 25 year history of helping content providers and rights… Mercy Pilkington26 June 2014One comment1 minute read
The Power of Giving Books An article in The Bookseller this week highlighted a program that distributes… Mercy Pilkington25 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Allegations that Amazon Seeks New Publishers Terms in UK It’s an understood truth in publishing that anyone who works for the… Mercy Pilkington25 June 2014One comment2 minute read
BookBaby Shares Free Publishing Guide from Guy Kawasaki Despite the prevalence of self-publishing opportunities and the greater acceptance of the… Mercy Pilkington24 June 2014One comment2 minute read
3M to Launch Next Gen Personalized Lending App at ALA As the American Library Association’s annual conference kicks off later this week… Mercy Pilkington23 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Colorado Doctors Participate in Books for Patients Program As parents head to the doctor’s office to handle appointments over the… Mercy Pilkington23 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Spain Cracks Down on Book Piracy In a bold move for books and authors, Spanish police raided a… Mercy Pilkington23 June 2014No comments2 minute read
Apple Gives Away an eBook a Day While readers struggle to find new content in the wake of the… Mercy Pilkington23 June 2014One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King Verdict: 2 Stars Something strange is afoot with Stephen King… First, he… Mercy Pilkington22 June 20147 comments3 minute read
Should Amazon Play Nice with Hachette, Publishers? An article appeared this past week in the New York Times that… Mercy Pilkington22 June 2014No comments2 minute read
Angry Robot to Shut Two of its Key Imprints Book lovers received some sad news about two of UK-based publisher Angry… Mercy Pilkington21 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Mozilla Secures Grant Funding to Build Reader-Centric News Sites With the help of some non-profit agency grant funding, Mozilla is working… Mercy Pilkington20 June 2014One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: The Fault in Our Stars Verdict: 4 Stars It was great. It was tender and raw at… Mercy Pilkington19 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Wattpad to Continue Monetizing through Native Apps Arguably one of the most innovative platforms for dugital reading and writing… Mercy Pilkington19 June 2014No comments1 minute read
