UK Organization Quick Reads Meets a Need for Emerging Readers One of the saddest things about adult illiteracy and ESL language learners… Mercy Pilkington17 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
Libri, Bookline.hu Merger in Hungary Strengthens Bookselling Industry US bookstores aren’t the only ones feeling the pinch of lower prices… Mercy Pilkington16 March 20141 Comment1 minute read
Pottermore Posts New Unpubished Content from JK Rowling JK Rowling, whose wizarding world of Harry Potter has breathed new life… Mercy Pilkington14 March 20140 Comments1 minute read
OverDrive Catalog Adds Digital Texts from Pearson One of the main frustrations with the digital textbook market is the… Mercy Pilkington14 March 20140 Comments1 minute read
Ellen Hopkins, eBooks, and the Fight Against Censorship Young adult author Ellen Hopkins is no stranger to controversy. Her teen… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20141 Comment3 minute read
New Appzine Machine Tool Enables Self-Published Digital Magazines for iOS Digital publishing has enabled self-publishing to become an industry force to be… Mercy Pilkington13 March 20142 Comments2 minute read
Amazon Publishing Grows to Include German Language Titles Amazon’s traditional publishing arm Amazon Publishing announced an exciting new feature today,… Mercy Pilkington12 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
Italy’s Mondadori Buys Social Reading Service Anobii One concept in digital publishing that has tons of potential for greatness… Mercy Pilkington12 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
China’s eBook Space Comes into its Own As more ebook retailers continue to work towards abandoning ship in the… Mercy Pilkington11 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
PubSmartcon: Reenvisioning the Writer’s Conference Writers’ conferences have long been a source of networking and support for… Mercy Pilkington11 March 20141 Comment2 minute read
What Happens When Amazon Is the Last One Standing? We’ve heard speculation and criticism for years about how Amazon is ruining… Mercy Pilkington10 March 20148 Comments2 minute read
New Survey Demonstrates Rise in Library Spending Library Journal has released the results of its 2014 survey, which tracks… Mercy Pilkington10 March 20141 Comment2 minute read
NYT Now App: Abridged News on Mobile Devices at Half the Cost Are consumers too busy to read? In the ongoing experimentation from newspapers… Mercy Pilkington9 March 20141 Comment2 minute read
Amtrak Writers’ Residencies Closer to Being a Reality What began life as a wishful what-if exchange on Twitter has now… Mercy Pilkington8 March 20141 Comment2 minute read
Rooster: Subscription Reading in Bite-Sized Smartphone Pieces Subscription ebook reading is nothing new. Companies like 24Symbols have been offering… Mercy Pilkington7 March 20142 Comments2 minute read
What Does It Take to Sell 100M eBooks? Smut and Marketing It still makes headlines whenever a self-published author manages to sell one… Mercy Pilkington6 March 20143 Comments2 minute read
Anne Rice Joins Fellow Authors in Petition Against Author Bullying Every time the dust settles on the most recent examples of author… Mercy Pilkington5 March 20143 Comments2 minute read
Stories Etc Launches eMemoir App Powered by Pubsoft Exciting new uses for digital publishing are taking place every day, whether… Mercy Pilkington4 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
Vook Launches Amazing New Book Tracking Tool, Author Control A lot of focus in the publishing industry lately has centered around… Mercy Pilkington4 March 20140 Comments3 minute read
StudySync, McGraw Hill Team Up on Digital ELA Materials Academic publishers are finding that there’s strength in numbers when it comes… Mercy Pilkington3 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
Simon & Schuster Launches Off The Shelf Book Site A number of companies have tried to combat the growing problem of… Mercy Pilkington3 March 20140 Comments2 minute read
Smashwords Announces Author Promo for Read an eBook Week Pioneering self-publishing and ebook distribution site Smashwords made an announcement for all… Mercy Pilkington1 March 20140 Comments1 minute read
Sourcebooks Adds Beloved Peanuts Titles to Put Me in the Story Sourcebooks’ launch of its fully personalized and customizable enhanced ebook platform Put… Mercy Pilkington28 February 20140 Comments2 minute read
