eBook Review: The Redhead Plays Her Hand by Alice Clayton Verdict: 5 Stars In the final installment in the series which Clayton… Mercy Pilkington29 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Judge Rules on Sherlock Holmes Public Domain Case With the dramatic changes that have been taking place in the publishing… Mercy Pilkington28 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
What’s Up with Amazon Royalties Coming Down? The debate over the most recent accusations about how Amazon is destroying… Mercy Pilkington27 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
Number of Children’s Challenged Books Increased in 2013 With the advent of digital reading, digital publishing, and self-publishing in their… Mercy Pilkington27 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Free Children’s Enhanced Shrek Forever After eBook from iStoryTime As part of the holiday recognition of their customers, a number of… Mercy Pilkington26 December 20130 Comments1 minute read
Sex Sells: Big Foot, Gargoyles, and Erotica, Oh My! It’s no secret that romance and erotica top the list of bestselling… Mercy Pilkington24 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Topless Jihadis by Jeffrey Tayler Verdict: 5 Stars Its full title, Topless Jihadis—Inside Femen, the World’s Most… Mercy Pilkington22 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Too Much Choice Can Impede eBook Sales A post by Shannon of the DuoLit team from earlier this year… Mercy Pilkington22 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Elevating Amazon to a Divine Status As news came out that Amazon’s stock has reached an all-time high–only… Mercy Pilkington22 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Social Platform Storyful Bought by NewsCorp Everything that is great about social media–all cat videos and hilarious memes… Mercy Pilkington21 December 20130 Comments1 minute read
Ebook Bundles Add Value, Discovery to Authors’ Works As authors and publishers clamor to help their titles be found in… Mercy Pilkington20 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Oyster eBook Subscription Gets Titles from Perseus When subscription reading was first introduced several years ago, companies like Spain-based… Mercy Pilkington20 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Auryn Points Parents to Great Gift Subscriptions for Kids this Christmas Award-winning children’s enhanced storybook creator Auryn, who recently launched its StoriesAlive subscription… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
New Book Discovery Engine Novelry Aids Searchability One of the key issues plaguing an admittedly glutted ebook market is… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
Scribd, Smashwords Partner to Put Indie Authors’ Work in Subscription Service This might be a biased statement given the amount of news that… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20133 Comments2 minute read
Vellum Self-Publishing App for Mac Aims to Do It All… A new self-publishing app for Mac by software veterans Brad Andalman and… Mercy Pilkington19 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
iStoryTime Announces Children’s Enhanced eBook Giveaways One of the first companies to begin producing high-quality, interactive ebook apps… Mercy Pilkington18 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Smashwords Unveils New Website, New Features It’s a testament to the company model that self-publishing platform and ebook… Mercy Pilkington18 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
Kindle Worlds Releases Work by Howey Based on Slaughterhouse Five When Amazon Publishing announced the creation of its fan fiction publishing site… Mercy Pilkington17 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Amazon’s List of Bestselling Titles of 2013 While retailers around the world–both in the book industry and out of… Mercy Pilkington17 December 20130 Comments2 minute read
Is the Publishing Industry Wasting Its Time on Tablets? One of the anticipated major trends of 2013, at least according to… Mercy Pilkington17 December 20131 Comment2 minute read
Without a Blockbuster Title for the Holidays, Indie Authors Can Step Up to the Plate The past few holiday shopping seasons have seen a good-sized upswing in… Mercy Pilkington16 December 20130 Comments1 minute read
All’s Not Well at Amazon Germany Just in time for the holidays, workers at several Amazon retail distribution… Mercy Pilkington16 December 20130 Comments2 minute read