Apple’s Troubles with DOJ Far from Over Sometimes, it’s just not enough to win, at least in the eyes… Mercy Pilkington5 August 20133 comments2 minute read
eBook Review: Jet Lag by Ann Birstein Verdict: 5-Stars Now and Then Reader, the long-form journalism and essay publisher,… Mercy Pilkington4 August 2013One comment2 minute read
A Step Backward for UK eBook Lending New concerns are growing among UK publishers over the fair compensation for… Mercy Pilkington3 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Largest US Library Built in an Abandoned Walmart A sad trend is taking place with US chain retailers. As stores… Mercy Pilkington3 August 20132 comments2 minute read
Apple Ruling Too Punitive? While consumers and industry watchers alike have spent a fair amount of… Mercy Pilkington3 August 2013One comment2 minute read
CourseSmart Analytics Completes Beta Test, Now Available for General Use Beta tests and pilot programs are invaluable sources of feedback and information… Mercy Pilkington3 August 20134 comments2 minute read
Peru Lags Behind Latin America in eBook Adoption As digital book distributors make their global expansion a priority, readers have… Mercy Pilkington30 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Amazon and Overstock: The Race to Offer the Best Price on Books When Amazon was first given its nickname as the “evil empire”… Mercy Pilkington29 July 2013One comment2 minute read
eBooks Change the Season Concept in Publishing Much like other areas of the entertainment industries, books fall into… Mercy Pilkington29 July 20132 comments2 minute read
Top Picks for Fall Book Titles Good e-Reader referenced an article earlier about the concept of seasons… Mercy Pilkington29 July 20132 comments2 minute read
Verdict Against Apple Could Result in Triple the Damages Due to Be Paid With the first of the Apple verdicts behind them and the… Mercy Pilkington28 July 2013One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: Death By Living by ND Wilson Verdict: 4 Stars Wilson’s second title Death By Living (Thomas Nelson), following… Mercy Pilkington28 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Beta Tests Pre-Order Status of Titles in Retail Outlets One of the original advantages of the self-publishing digital book industry was… Mercy Pilkington26 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Kindle Singles Introduces the Long-Form Interview Long-form journalism and short-form fiction have become widely popular formats with… Mercy Pilkington25 July 2013No comments2 minute read
As Publishing Evolves, So Are the Readers By now, news of George R.R. Martin’s onstage rant at ComiCon has… Mercy Pilkington22 July 20132 comments2 minute read
Struggles of Travel Guide Publishers a Telling Sign of a Changing Industry In the space of the past week, news from two travel publishers–Frommer’s… Mercy Pilkington22 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Digital First Publishers Experiment with Value-Added Content Now that digital publishing has entitled literally anyone to publish a book,… Mercy Pilkington22 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Taking Book Discovery to New Lows, New Highs Authors go to some pretty dire lengths to get their books “out… Mercy Pilkington22 July 20133 comments3 minute read
eBook Review: Streak of Lightning by Clare O’Donohue Verdict: 5 Stars The delightful thing about O’Donohue’s book is not just… Mercy Pilkington21 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Sony’s Breaking Bad eBook Comes Exclusively to Apple One of the best-loved and most highly acclaimed shows currently in production… Mercy Pilkington18 July 2013One comment2 minute read
Issuu Levels the Playing Field for Smaller Digital Publishers Digital publishing has proven to be a great equalizer in the industry,… Mercy Pilkington18 July 20132 comments2 minute read