In E-Book War, the Independent Publishers Strike Back

Thursday 23rd May

In E-Book War, the Independent Publishers Strike Back

Posted at 11:13PM Tuesday 03 Jul 2012

In the fight between Apple, Amazon, the government, and publishers to set prices for electronic books, independents were overlooked. Now, they're banding together and voicing complaints.

theatlantic.com

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