How Geography Affects Books in the Digital Age Neelie Kroes for The Guardian UK posted a poignant and interesting opinion… Mercy Pilkington7 July 20122 comments2 minute read
Citia Changes the Way Digital Books Are Read One of the continuing criticisms of ebooks is that they haven’t really… Mercy Pilkington6 July 2012One comment2 minute read
Is Big Brother Watching You Read? Be careful not to linger too long on the sexy parts of… Mercy Pilkington6 July 2012One comment2 minute read
Indie vs Traditional Author Survey Michael J. Sullivan, author of The Riyria Revelations, is in the data… Mercy Pilkington4 July 2012One comment1 minute read
ALA 2012 Overshadowed by Concerns about eBook Lending At the recent American Library Association conference in the Anaheim, California, the… Mercy Pilkington3 July 20122 comments2 minute read
What Does Brazil Mean to Amazon? Talks of Amazon’s newest online distribution branch into foreign territory would mean… Mercy Pilkington3 July 20122 comments2 minute read
Not Just eBooks Anymore, Amazon Sponsors Pro Athlete Andy Macdonald Amazon raised a few eyebrows several years ago when it began selling… Mercy Pilkington3 July 2012One comment2 minute read
Judge Denies Penguin’s Motion to Go to Arbitration While the class action lawsuit against Apple, Penguin and Macmillan moves forward… Mercy Pilkington3 July 2012One comment1 minute read
WSJ Reports on Tracking Consumers’ e-Reading Habits According to an article in today’s Wall Street Journal, e-reading is providing… Mercy Pilkington29 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Scholastic Adds National Geographic Kids’ Titles to Its Storia App Now that we’re a month into the summer vacation for most public… Mercy Pilkington29 June 2012One comment2 minute read
eBook Review: American Sniper by Chris Kyle Verdict: 4-Stars The sometimes overdone bravado and gung-ho attitude portrayed throughout this… Mercy Pilkington28 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Smashwords Partners with Libraries as Publishers One of the quiet recommendations for independent brick-and-mortar bookstores and local public… Mercy Pilkington27 June 2012One comment1 minute read
ABNA Winner Alan Averill on Publication The Amazon Breakthrough Novel Awards offer opportunities for authors of various fiction… Mercy Pilkington26 June 2012One comment2 minute read
DCL and DITA Strategies Host Digital Publishing Webinar Data Conversion Laboratory is hosting a webinar tomorrow on the neutral XML… Mercy Pilkington26 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Little, Brown Celebrates a Milestone by Promoting Digital Little, Brown, and Company is celebrating its 175th birthday on June 29th… Mercy Pilkington25 June 2012One comment1 minute read
eBook Review: Mrs. Kennedy and Me by Clint Hill with Lisa McCubbin Verdict: 5-Stars Non-fiction that somehow manages to grip the reader so tightly… Mercy Pilkington25 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Hachette’s Evan Schnittman and the Enhanced Hardcover Hachette Book Group has a new chief marketing and sales officer, Evan… Mercy Pilkington23 June 2012One comment1 minute read
Trial Date Set for Apple Anti-Trust Lawsuit Consumers interested in finding out what will happen in the anti-trust lawsuit… Mercy Pilkington23 June 20122 comments2 minute read
Pew Internet Study Unveils Data Concerning Library Lending The Pew Internet and American Life Group released the findings of a… Mercy Pilkington22 June 2012One comment2 minute read
Vatican eBooks Available with Help from Aptara First, the Pope got a Twitter account and a Facebook page. Now,… Mercy Pilkington22 June 2012One comment1 minute read
First Successful Unglue It Campaign When GoodEReader interviewed Unglue.it president Eric Hellman about the concept behind ungluing… Mercy Pilkington22 June 2012One comment2 minute read
ABNA Winner Regina Sirois on Indie vs Traditional Publishing When author Regina Sirois decided to self-publish her young adult literary fiction,… Mercy Pilkington21 June 20122 comments7 minute read
Fiscal News from a Confident Barnes and Noble Barnes and Noble, the book retail mainstay, announced its fourth quarter earnings… Mercy Pilkington20 June 2012One comment2 minute read