Japanese Publishers and eBook Retailers Protesting Consumption Tax Hike, Demand Foreign Vendors be Taxed Too

Publishers and distributors of e-books in Japan have voiced concern over the…

Amazon Launches New Short Story Publishing Imprint StoryFront

One of the most potentially useful features of digital publishing was the…

Rapid Growth of Internet in Africa Leading to Digital Publishing Boom

Africa has long been referred to as the dark continent, which means…

OverDrive Offers Digital Kids’ Reading Rooms to Partner Libraries

Throughout the recent controversy over inappropriate and explicit content being listed in…

December Kindle First Titles Released

Last month, Amazon’s traditional publishing arm and its host of imprints at…

eBook Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham

Verdict: 5 Stars Fans of the author’s suspenseful legal thrillers will love…

Unpublished Salinger Stories Leaked via PDF

In what is quite possibly going to prove to be one of…

New Report on Parent, Teen, Child eBook Consumption

Non-profit industry tracker BookNet Canada released the results of a fall online…

Let’s Help the Industry by Publishing FEWER Books?

At yesterday’s Futurebook conference, one of the anticipated panels was once again…

The FutureBook Innovation Awards

At this week’s annual FutureBook conference, put on each year by The…

iStoryTime Library of Titles Now Available for Android Devices

The award-winning children’s enhanced ebook creators at zuuka’s iStorytime have announced that…

College Funding eBook Now Available

As the costs of higher education continues to rise in the US,…

eBooks Sales in Japan Still Lagging Behind Printed Books

Notwithstanding the rapid proliferation that ebooks have made among the reading community…

eBook Review: Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh

Verdict: 5 Stars This book should come with a warning: Don’t even…

Pubslush Takes Crowdfunding to Books, Launches New Blog

Crowdfunding has become a widely popular method for startups to secure the…

Ilan Stavans Set’s Up Publishing Firm Restless Books, Aiming For a Cosmopolitan Makeover of US Publishing Scene

Writer Ilan Stavans is now set to don the publisher cap as…