HarperCollins to Publish Sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird The day that literary fans have eagerly awaited has finally come with… Mercy Pilkington3 February 20152 comments2 minute read
Kindle Convert Software Creates eBooks from Your Print Content The digital publishing revolution didn’t only put publishing access and large-volume content… Mercy Pilkington3 February 2015One comment2 minute read
Australians Love Affair with eBooks Continues eBook sales have flattened out or even begun to decrease in North… Michael Kozlowski2 February 2015One comment1 minute read
The Indie Author Dream: Fact or Fiction? Much of the ongoing drama between the self-publishing proponents and the traditional… Mercy Pilkington2 February 20152 comments2 minute read
Competition in the Digital Library Content Market Just as publishers and book retailers compete for reading consumers’ time and… Mercy Pilkington2 February 2015One comment3 minute read
Paperight to Shut Its Doors In sad news for extending the reach of ebooks and print-on-demand, global… Mercy Pilkington30 January 2015No comments2 minute read
Print Makes a Comeback at the Expense of e-Readers e-Readers had their time in the sun and their popularity has slowly… Michael Kozlowski30 January 20156 comments2 minute read
Author Earnings 2015: Indies Are Still Winning, the Industry Still Doesn’t Believe It You have to hand it to Hugh Howey and the elusive Data… Mercy Pilkington29 January 2015One comment3 minute read
Txtr goes Bankrupt Txtr is based in Berlin Germany and has been in the e-reader… Michael Kozlowski28 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Book Baby Just Broke the Internet for Indie Authors Since the original innovations in digital publishing and self-publishing first came along,… Mercy Pilkington28 January 2015One comment2 minute read
New Report Uncovers China’s Book Sales If there was every any doubt about the need for authors and… Mercy Pilkington28 January 2015One comment2 minute read
New Initiative Puts India Closer to Broader Digital Adoption One of the early adoption markets for tablet use, K12 digital textbooks,… Mercy Pilkington24 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Amazon Textbook Creator Could Be the Khan Academy of Textbooks Once you secure your position as the ultimate player in self-publishing, where… Mercy Pilkington22 January 2015One comment2 minute read
OverDrive Announces Growth in K12 Market Any time a library can report an increase in circulation, patron engagement,… Mercy Pilkington22 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Amazon Faces Tax Woes in EU Book and retail giant Amazon has come under fire over the years… Mercy Pilkington19 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Boopsie Library-Branded Apps Increase Patron Engagement When library patrons think of ebook lending, they might be familiar with… Mercy Pilkington16 January 2015One comment2 minute read
FarFaria Combats Drop in Children’s Reading Scholastic recently released the results of one of its many annual surveys,… Mercy Pilkington15 January 20152 comments3 minute read
BookShout Brings in Key Players for New Print Distribution BookShout, the ebook distribution platform that has seen a great deal of… Mercy Pilkington14 January 2015One comment1 minute read
Authors as Educators: Simon & Schuster Offers Online Courses In a market that has become increasingly flooded with books–both bad and… Mercy Pilkington13 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Cutting Out Amazon: Why Direct-to-Consumers Hasn’t Taken Off At this year’s Digital Book World event, there’s a highly anticipated panel… Mercy Pilkington12 January 20152 comments3 minute read
Looking Ahead to DBW’s Author Survey Results DBW has been conducting in-depth author surveys over the past few years,… Mercy Pilkington11 January 2015One comment2 minute read
Were “Flash in the Pan” Predictions Right? When ebooks first appeared on the literary scene in a big way,… Mercy Pilkington10 January 20155 comments2 minute read
What Makes Kids Read? Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher of children’s content and innovators in kids’… Mercy Pilkington9 January 2015One comment3 minute read