Strong News About Library Use by Pew Internet One of the really interesting dynamics about public libraries is that, even… Mercy Pilkington11 December 20132 comments2 minute read
Quebec’s Book Price Fixing Law Can Ruin the Book Economy The government of Quebec has gone forward with a law that was… Mercy Pilkington11 December 20135 comments2 minute read
Efforts to Intervene in Disbursement of Refunds in DOJ, Publisher Suit Late last week, Judge Denise Cote, the judge who has presided over… Mercy Pilkington10 December 20132 comments2 minute read
Publishers, Take Note: YA Genre Growing at Faster Rate Some surprising information from Nielsen Book Scan has showed that, not only… Mercy Pilkington9 December 20132 comments2 minute read
New Journaling App Can Prove Handy for Authors A new app, Heyday, that joins a growing list of mobile apps… Mercy Pilkington9 December 20132 comments2 minute read
eBook Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck Verdict: 4 Stars Game developer and author Jeff Kinney has done it… Mercy Pilkington8 December 20132 comments1 minute read
New Social Media Site Aimed Specifically at New Adult Explicit Romance Simon&Schuster UK has recently announced the launch of a genre-specific social media… Mercy Pilkington8 December 2013One comment1 minute read
Give the Gift of Subscription Reading this Holiday Season Sometimes, it’s not enough to know that Aunt Janet loves to read,… Mercy Pilkington6 December 2013No comments2 minute read
McGraw Hill Teams Up with OverDrive to Offer Catalog of Professional Titles OverDrive, the world’s largest provider of digital content to academic and public… Mercy Pilkington5 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Publishing Plays a Part in Chinese Fascination with Record Breaking An area of interest in much of the Chinese culture is a… Mercy Pilkington5 December 20132 comments2 minute read
Want Your Kids to Read More? Leave Them Alone. In-depth details on what motivates reading in children have come out in… Mercy Pilkington4 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Amazon Launches New Short Story Publishing Imprint StoryFront One of the most potentially useful features of digital publishing was the… Mercy Pilkington4 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Amazon Launches 12 Days of Deals Amazon has relaunched its reader-centric promotion from last year’s holiday season, Twelve… Mercy Pilkington3 December 2013One comment1 minute read
Amazon Australia a Source of Concern to Booksellers, Publishers Every time Amazon branches out into a new territory, concerned booksellers, publishers,… Mercy Pilkington3 December 2013No comments2 minute read
OverDrive Offers Digital Kids’ Reading Rooms to Partner Libraries Throughout the recent controversy over inappropriate and explicit content being listed in… Mercy Pilkington2 December 2013One comment2 minute read
December Kindle First Titles Released Last month, Amazon’s traditional publishing arm and its host of imprints at… Mercy Pilkington2 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Amazon Most Visited Website on Black Friday Many US-based retailers and business owners came into the holidays this year… Mercy Pilkington2 December 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham Verdict: 5 Stars Fans of the author’s suspenseful legal thrillers will love… Mercy Pilkington1 December 20132 comments1 minute read
Author Goes Digital…While Still Writing the Book According to a story in the New York Times, author Arnon Grunberg… Mercy Pilkington1 December 2013One comment1 minute read
More Exciting Book Opportunities for Reading Shoppers With the holiday shopping weekend still in full swing in the US,… Mercy Pilkington30 November 2013One comment1 minute read
Ad-Based Reading Service Readfy Launches in Beta One the most elusive models in digital publishing has to be subscription-based… Mercy Pilkington29 November 2013One comment2 minute read
