eBooks have changed the way people read books. They are accessible, mobile, and include several genres. Many readers use them for education, entertainment, and career enhancement. Writing an effective eBook is not easy. It requires a proper strategy, skillful execution, and an understanding of audience demand. Expert writers are an essential element in eBook creation. They … [Read more...] about Crafting eBooks That Captivate: The Role of Expert Writers
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Paul McCartney’s Rare Interview on AI Threats to Artists
Paul McCartney is the latest big-name artist to sound the alarm about AI’s growing impact on creative industries. In a recent statement, the Beatles legend warned that proposed UK copyright changes could let AI companies freely use musicians’ work without permission, "We're the people, you're the government- you're supposed to protect us." And he’s not alone—Elton John has … [Read more...] about Paul McCartney’s Rare Interview on AI Threats to Artists
Why Amazon’s Decision in Quebec Raises Familiar Questions
Amazon recently announced it’s closing all its operations in Quebec.This move will cut about 1,950 jobs, including 1,700 full-time workers. The company says it’s shifting back to a third-party delivery model, claiming this will save customers money. But labor unions and critics are asking: Is this really about saving money, or is it about getting rid of unionized workers? A … [Read more...] about Why Amazon’s Decision in Quebec Raises Familiar Questions
The Best Devices for Distraction-Free Writing
There are plenty of e-readers and e-notebooks with all the bells and whistles. Some have Google Android and full access to the Play Store, while others have social media integration and online bookstores. Over several years, a movement has grown toward a distraction-free writing experience. It all started with apps for the iPad, iPhone, and Android devices but has transcended … [Read more...] about The Best Devices for Distraction-Free Writing
Potterhead Politics: Pushing Past the Pages
The phenomenon of Potterhead Politics is a intriguing example of how a fanbase has become a vehicle for engaging with real-world social and political issues. Inspired by the Harry Potter series, the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA) demonstrate how fans channel their passion for the series into civic action, tackling issues ranging from climate change to LGBTQ+ rights. However, … [Read more...] about Potterhead Politics: Pushing Past the Pages
So You Think You Can Write? 2025 Short Story Contests
Whether you are part of the Good e-Reader community, or new to our page, its fair to guess you are a book lover. Have you ever thought about transitioning from reader to writer? Many renowned authors got their start by entering writing contests, proving they can be a solid stepping stone to future literary success. Before winning the Nobel Prize, William Faulkner gained a … [Read more...] about So You Think You Can Write? 2025 Short Story Contests
Lawrence Hill Defends Teacher in Book Censorship Controversy
The recent paid suspension of Heather Hamilton, an English teacher from the Catholic school board in London, Ontario, for teaching Lawrence Hill's novel The Book of Negroes has reignited a heated debate about the role of sensitive language in education. The controversy stems from the School Board’s policy against including educational materials containing the N-word on required … [Read more...] about Lawrence Hill Defends Teacher in Book Censorship Controversy
Do Reading Statistics Matter on e-Readers?
Reading statistics are prevalent among the vast majority of e-readers. Amazon, Kobo, and many other brands have systems that track reading progress, goals, achievements, or daily stats. Some apps do the same thing but work on smartphones and tablets. Popular ones include Letterboxd, Serialized, Storygraph, and GoodReads. Do statistics matter when reading, or do they distract … [Read more...] about Do Reading Statistics Matter on e-Readers?
The Future of Reading and Learning post 2025 is Digital
While predicting the future of reading and learning is impossible, data analysis, technological advancements, and statistics can help product developers assess a product or service's potential success or failure. Brands like Kindle use this information to improve their existing products and refer to them when creating new ones. A prime example of this is E-Ink display … [Read more...] about The Future of Reading and Learning post 2025 is Digital