eBook Review: Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno Verdict: 2 stars One of the most highly anticipated recent book launches… Mercy Pilkington8 September 20132 comments2 minute read
Opinion: Amazon – The Empire We Love to Hate You’d be hard pressed to attend a publishing event and hear someone… Mercy Pilkington7 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Cote Details Limits of Apple’s Relationships with Publishers In a seventeen page document from US Judge Denise Cote filed on… Mercy Pilkington7 September 2013One comment1 minute read
McGraw-Hill Connect Update Makes the Platform More Versatile For the growing number of platforms that offer some form of digital… Mercy Pilkington6 September 20132 comments1 minute read
Jeff Bezos to Washington Post: Don’t Be Boring It could not have been a good feeling to come to work… Mercy Pilkington5 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Announces New Publishing Milestone and New Subscription-Based Distribution Agreement Digital self-publishing platform Smashwords made two impressive announcements today, and in some… Mercy Pilkington5 September 2013One comment2 minute read
Dr. Seuss Available as eBooks for First Time Random House Children’s Books, the publisher of multi-award winning and best-selling children’s… Mercy Pilkington4 September 20132 comments2 minute read
eReatah: eBook Subscription Service That Might Actually Work A number of companies have experimented with the subscription model for digital… Mercy Pilkington4 September 20132 comments2 minute read
Amazon Kindle Matchbook Offers Readers Print and Digital Amazon announced a brand-new value-added feature for its consumers in its new… Mercy Pilkington3 September 2013One comment1 minute read
Amazon Japan Overtaking the Competition One of Amazon’s most recent global marketplace initiations has been in Japan,… Mercy Pilkington3 September 20132 comments2 minute read
iStoryTime, TapJoy Bring Children’s Content and Value to Parents’ Devices From its initial days when parents were reluctant to put expensive devices… Mercy Pilkington1 September 20132 comments2 minute read
Kindle Announces Potential Refunds to Customers In a mass email to its customers yesterday, Amazon announced some good… Mercy Pilkington1 September 2013No comments2 minute read
Jamie Oliver Cookbook Offered as Value-Added Content to UK Libraries Thanks to initiatives like the joint Sourcebooks and OverDrive project earlier this… Mercy Pilkington30 August 2013No comments2 minute read
Smashwords to Distribute to India’s Largest eBook Retailer Flipkart eBook retailer and distributor Smashwords announced a deal today that will distribute… Mercy Pilkington29 August 2013One comment2 minute read
NextIssue Media Catalog Grows to Over 100 Titles One of the features of any tablet device that customers have grown… Mercy Pilkington29 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Sourcebooks Expands with Acquisition of Simple Truths One of the leaders in the forefront of digital publishing–a company that… Mercy Pilkington29 August 2013One comment1 minute read
Le French Book: “There Is No Paper Versus Digital War” Digital-first publisher Le French Book doesn’t really have a stake in the… Mercy Pilkington27 August 20132 comments1 minute read
New Video from JK Rowling to Celebrate Harry Potter Anniversary, Language Releases Can you believe it’s been fifteen years since the US release of… Mercy Pilkington27 August 2013One comment1 minute read
Children and Audiobooks: Clear Educational, Enjoyment Benefits When ebooks first evolved into the digital editions that readers consume today,… Mercy Pilkington26 August 2013One comment1 minute read
Swedish Company Revolutionizes EU eBook Lending As US publishers and libraries still struggle to create a mutually beneficial… Mercy Pilkington26 August 20132 comments2 minute read
eBook Review: This Girl by Colleen Hoover Verdict: 3 Stars Colleen Hoover’s This Girl (Atria) is book three of… Mercy Pilkington25 August 2013One comment3 minute read
What’s Wrong with a Little Healthy Book Discussion? All we keep hearing from the world of successful, bestselling indie authors… Mercy Pilkington24 August 20138 comments3 minute read
Authors, Readers Band Together to Stop Goodreads “Bullying” Who knew the book industry was filled with such venom, such mayhem,… Mercy Pilkington23 August 2013100 comments3 minute read