Paper Lantern Lit and the Rise of the Hybrid Agent In all of the recent debate surrounding traditional publishing versus self-publishing, both… Mercy Pilkington31 March 20142 comments3 minute read
School Libraries Adapt or Face Closure in Digital Age Most of us have fond memories of our school libraries, remembering them… Mercy Pilkington31 March 2014One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Little Girl Lost by Brian McGilloway Verdict: 4 Stars Mystery writers have a whole new audience to write… Mercy Pilkington30 March 2014No comments1 minute read
New Plaintiffs Come on Board Against Apple for eBook Price Fixing Apple is still waiting for the final decision from Judge Denise Cote… Mercy Pilkington28 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Comedienne Amy Pohler to Host World Book Night In less than a month, more than 10,000 community volunteers will venture… Mercy Pilkington27 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Renewed Focus on Books from BBC The high interest in comparing print and digital book sales has led… Mercy Pilkington26 March 20142 comments2 minute read
Amazon Offered Shares in UK Delivery Firm Yodel Amazon’s domination of one-day and same-day delivery options might be closer to… Mercy Pilkington25 March 2014No comments2 minute read
The Big Five Settled Out of Court and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt The wheels of justice do, indeed, turn slowly. Turtles stampeding through peanut… Mercy Pilkington25 March 2014One comment2 minute read
BookNet Canada 2013 Report: Print Book Sales Declined New data comes in each year about the viability of the print… Mercy Pilkington24 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Now that Anyone Can Publish, Anyone Can Be a Publisher, Too The publishing industry–and certain commentary articles–have spent the last few years bashing… Mercy Pilkington21 March 20142 comments2 minute read
How Does a Bookstore Thrive in this Economic Climate? Beer. Industry watchers and experts have been wrestling with the plight of the… Mercy Pilkington21 March 2014One comment2 minute read
Wattpad Announces Two Writing Contests for Its Authors Reading and writing platform Wattpad has become a haven for authors and… Mercy Pilkington21 March 20143 comments1 minute read
Newsbeat App Provides Audio of Top News Stories Newspapers and magazines are struggling to keep their heads above water, not… Mercy Pilkington20 March 20142 comments2 minute read
eBook Sales Continue to Thrive It’s been years since the onset of the most recent digital publishing… Mercy Pilkington20 March 20142 comments1 minute read
Amazon Whispercast Technology Delivers eTextbooks Across Brazil In a victory for education across language barriers and distance, Amazon and… Mercy Pilkington18 March 20142 comments2 minute read
Pew Internet Study Finds Technology to Be a Draw for Public Libraries The Pew Research Center has become a mainstay for detailed data on… Mercy Pilkington18 March 2014One comment2 minute read
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 20142 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 2014One 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 20142 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 2014One comment1 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 2014One comment3 minute read
