Simon & Schuster Dumps Milo Yiannopoulos Book It’s a tough day to be a jerk, as Milo Yiannopoulos is… Mercy Pilkington20 February 20172 comments2 minute read
How Agency Pricing Has Affected the Bestseller Lists Hugh Howey and Friends (that really should be a trademarked superhero team… Mercy Pilkington7 May 2015One comment2 minute read
Does Agency Pricing Hurt Reading Consumers? The publishing world is still rebounding from the effects of the DoJ… Mercy Pilkington9 April 20156 comments2 minute read
More Speculation on the Final Bill for Apple’s Price Fixing Problems News was announced yesterday from the lawyers for the plaintiffs in one… Mercy Pilkington17 July 2014One comment2 minute read
US Publishers Earn More through Online Sales than Physical Stores In a report from two entities that watch the publishing industry in… Mercy Pilkington30 June 2014One comment2 minute read
Apple Requests Stay in Proceedings After a lengthy court battle over ebook price fixing and collusion with… Mercy Pilkington8 April 2014One comment2 minute read
The Big Five Settled Out of Court and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt The wheels of justice do, indeed, turn slowly. Turtles stampeding through peanut… Mercy Pilkington25 March 2014One comment2 minute read
Death and Destruction: Overused Terms to Describe Publishing Can we all agree that we will stop using terms like “killing”… Mercy Pilkington17 February 2014One comment1 minute read
Canada Institutes Its Own eBook Terms with Publishers Following the court drama of the Department of Justice investigation of five… Mercy Pilkington7 February 20142 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
Publishers Agree to Agency 2 Pricing Model Many book retailers were put out by the requirement to write all… Mercy Pilkington18 December 2012One comment2 minute read