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Sunday 14th March |
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Feature Items
Jeanette Winterson: I Wanted To Use Myself As Fiction And Fact Twenty-five years after publishing Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, the author looks back at her startling debut
Barnes & Noble: A Besieged Giant The world's largest bookseller faces an unwelcome stock fight while trying to deal with radical market shifts
Irish Independents Wrestle With Doomsday Book Scenario It's certainly not looking good for Irish bookshops
News Corp Executive: Paywalls And Free Model Can Co-exist Jonathan Miller argues dual revenue streams – whether through subscription or other methods – can work alongside each other
The Long-list For This Year's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Spans The Globe Reading all over the world
What's The Difference Between An Ebook And An App? Application stores are the new walled gardens
In Europe, Book-scanning Efforts Feel Their Way Into New Territory Book digitizing is moving ahead in different places in Europe under several experimental programs
Publishers Look Beyond The Book FarmVille, ChatRoulette, Video Games
Web Standards For E-books HTML isn't just for the web - It's for any text distributed online
Algebra In Wonderland Lewis Carroll most likely had real models for the strange happenings in Wonderland
iPad Challenges Traditional Publishing Economics Print media appears to be making the same mistake that other traditional entertainment media have made in transitioning to a digital delivery system
China's Literary Feast There's plenty of literary activity going on in China this week
Music Stars 'Still Need Labels' Record labels have put the case for why they are still essential in the digital age
Bookish Guide To SXSW Download a Twitter app to your phone, put on your coolest t-shirt, and brush up on some social media vocab
Could Google (Eventually) Put Translators Out Of Business? Like Kasparov playing a computer at chess, how long will the humans have the advantage?
Andreessen's Advice To Old Media: 'Burn The Boats' The simple fact is that the open Web is where the users are
Publishing: Taking The Power Back Why should I allow my literary fate to be determined by what seemed an increasingly dysfunctional system?
How To Design A Book Cover 6 Hours of Work in 2 Minute Video
E-book Giveaways Correlate To Higher Print Sales Giving away an e-book seems to lead to at least a spike in sales of the print version
Pondering Good Faith In Publishing When publishers are not looking, the truth has a way of being left at the door
Book Tour? More Like A Safari With publisher publicity departments backing away from traditional author tours, writers are left to their own devices (and strangers' couches)
The Best And Worst Of Times For Publishing Even in its supposedly golden ages, the book trade has been sustained by shifting large quantities of junk, and so it remains
Embed A Book Anywhere With Monocle The browser-based eBook
Is Penguin Trying To Rewrite History? Or just part of the ongoing battle for market share among the major publishers
John Edgar Wideman To Self-publish New Book Via Lulu.com Acclaimed novelist experiments with self-publishing |
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