Pocket Star Launches As Digital-First Imprint Pocket Books, a well-known paperback division of publishing mainstay Simon & Schuster,… Mercy Pilkington16 August 20120 Comments3 minute read
Google to Acquire Frommer’s from Wiley Wiley & Sons announced that they would be selling off key pieces… Mercy Pilkington14 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
Singularity & Co. is Saving Sci-Fi Through Digital Publishing While current science fiction writers are enjoying the wealth of opportunities that… Mercy Pilkington14 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
eBook Review: Albert of Adelaide by Howard Anderson Verdict: 4 Stars In the spirit of other great talking animal books… Mercy Pilkington13 August 20120 Comments1 minute read
BiblioCrunch’s MeetUp for Self-Publishing BiblioCrunch, who launched earlier this year as a way for indie authors… Mercy Pilkington11 August 20121 Comment2 minute read
CourseSmart: Results of a Two-Year Digital Textbook Study CourseSmart, a leading supplier of e-textbooks for higher education, shared the results… Mercy Pilkington10 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
Amazon to Halt Processing of Crowd-Funded eBook Access Unglue.it, the recently launched crowd-funding site that allows consumers to make pledges… Mercy Pilkington9 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
StoryBundle and the Charitable Work of eBooks This week, GoodeReader reported on SnugNugget’s initiative to allow consumers set the… Mercy Pilkington9 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
Chicken Soup for the Soul Available as eBooks Open Road Integrated Media has partnered with the publishers of the widely… Mercy Pilkington7 August 20121 Comment1 minute read
SnugNugget Makes DRM-free eBooks Charitable Giving With an ever-growing catalog of ebook titles available to digital readers from… Mercy Pilkington7 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
Barnes and Noble Weighs in On the DoJ Lawsuit, Predicting an Apple Victory Last week, GoodeReader posed a rhetorical question, essentially asking why so many… Mercy Pilkington6 August 20120 Comments3 minute read
eBook Review: Trickster’s Point by William Kent Krueger Verdict: 5 Stars I don’t really like mysteries. Basically, I just never… Mercy Pilkington4 August 20121 Comment2 minute read
RWA’s Rita Award Honorees Include eBooks This Year The Romance Writers of America recently held its annual conference, and one… Mercy Pilkington2 August 20120 Comments1 minute read
Giving the Gift of an eBook Giving the gift of words is back in style as online booksellers… 2 August 20121 Comment3 minute read
Self-Pubbed Authors Make a Showing on NYT Bestseller List Does anyone still remember the arguments from only a year or so… Mercy Pilkington1 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
More Parties Weigh In On DoJ Lawsuit with Legal Brief While legal proceedings move at a snail’s pace, it’s not surprising that… Mercy Pilkington1 August 20120 Comments2 minute read
Scholastic Announces JK Rowling Webcast JK Rowling, the creator of the internationally renowned Harry Potter series, has… Mercy Pilkington31 July 20120 Comments2 minute read
eBook Review: Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussmann Verdict: 4 Stars There is a part of you that, when reading… Mercy Pilkington30 July 20120 Comments2 minute read
Dutch eBooks Gaining Momentum in 2012 eBook sales in the Netherlands are picking up and gaining momentum from… Michael Kozlowski29 July 20120 Comments1 minute read
Why A Traditional Publisher Can Hurt Your Career Mark Coker, CEO and founder of the hugely successful ebook distribution platform… Mercy Pilkington28 July 20123 Comments2 minute read
Stephen King to Release New eBook Short Author Stephen King has announced he will be releasing a new digital-first… Mercy Pilkington27 July 20120 Comments2 minute read
Scholastic Enhances Kids’ eReading App in Time for Back to School Scholastic’s popular kids’ e-reader app Storia, which comes pre-installed with five children’s… Mercy Pilkington27 July 20120 Comments2 minute read
FastPencil and B&N Partner to Put Indie Authors’ Books in Physical Stores Self-publishing used to be the option of last resort for frustrated authors,… Mercy Pilkington26 July 20120 Comments3 minute read