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Good e-Reader gives you the inside scoop on the entire digital publishing industry. Since 2007 we have been the leading news agency devoted to audiobooks, ebooks, manga, magazines and newspapers.

The eBook Lawsuits Are Over…Where’s My Money?

As is the case in lawsuits involving major corporations having to pay…

Amazon Publishing Newest Imprint Focuses on Biographies

Amazon’s traditional publishing arm has grown at an incredible rate to include…

Apple’s Court Date for Damages Is May 2104

Consumers who are expecting some payouts as a result of the Department…

More Publishing Blame: Craigslist is Killing Newspapers

It’s astonishing that so many aspects of publishing are so slow to…

The Toronto Star Launches New Digital Paywall

The Toronto Star unveiled a new digital paywall program to charge for…

Harlequin Announces New Digital First eBooks

Harlequin, one of the world’s leading publishers of books for women, announced…

Chegg Offers Subscription-Based Textbook Rentals to College Students

A significant number of startups have tried–and for the most part, failed–to…

BookRix Offers Higher Royalties, Cover Art for Authors

Good eReader first met ebook developer and retailer at BookExpo America several…

Penguin Goes Digital with Value Added Content

One thing digital publishing has done on a widespread basis for the…

Dutch eBook Sellers Mandated to Provide Customer Data to Anti-Piracy Agency

The Dutch eBook scene has grown up in the past few years…

Indie Publishers Leverage Social Media Participation for Book Discovery

One of the greatest changes to the publishing arena that has come…

School Libraries to Get eBook Boost with Follett, Hachette Deal

As teachers, librarians, and administrators prepare to start a new school year,…

Wattpad Launches New Fan Funding Platform

When writers want to get funding to write their next book, they…

Newspaper Companies Can Learn from The Guardian Digital Archive

Newspapers often do not have a long shelf life at your local…

Macmillan Offers More eBooks to Libraries under their Entangled Publishing Imprint

Macmillan warmed up to the idea about having their digital books available…

eBook Review: Feral Youth by Polly Courtney

Verdict: 5 Stars Polly Courtney first made news on this site earlier…

Baen Books now Available at the Sony Reader Store

eBook pioneer Baen Books has ironed out a new agreement with Sony…

Publishers Once Again Accused of Colluding to Oppose DOJ Apple Settlement

The Justice Department of the US has been on a crusade against…

What is the Best Methodology for eBook Production?

Publishers are at a crossroads when it comes to digitizing their books…

New Business Model for Flooved Includes Open Access, Crowdsourcing

One of the frustrating hurdles of the publishing industry has been the…

Google eTextbooks now Available via Play Books

Google has just officially launched its new eTextbook rental and purchasing service…

Final Chapters of Prizoner of Azkaban Released on Pottermore

Pottermore, the free interactive website that invites Harry Potter fans to more…

Publishers Displeased with DOJ Terms against Apple

The first stage in the Department of Justice anti-trust lawsuit against Apple…