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Ebooks : 2012 vs. 2013
Ebooks : 2012 vs. 2013 Now that 2012 is coming to a close, it is time to have a look at the ebook achievements in the last year. eBooks sales figures have continued to grow at exponential rates, and the end is nowhere in sight, so 2013 looks like it will be the year to confirm that ebooks have been fully embraced by book readers. 2012 has certainly been a banner year for sales, with record ebook … Read entire article »
Filed under: The ePublishing market
Publishers : Crooks and Bunglers
Now that we revised the basics of copyrights, it is time to have a look at the dangers lurking in the self-publishing world, a relatively new industry that, unfortunately, is attracting crooks intent on making money from aspiring writer’s dreams. These crooks come in three main categories: Those who intend to swindle Those who simply are not up to the task, bungle the job or go bankrupt Those who legally con aspiring writers into buying their services and skillfully … Read entire article »
Filed under: The ePublishing market
Dead on!
When the writer comes back home after his long evening waiting tables in the favorite restaurant of publishers, policemen are swarming around the place. The writer runs ahead in panic and is stopped by a detective. “My children, my wife! What happened to them!” screams the writer, struggling to get free. “I am afraid there is nothing to be done for them anymore,” says the detective. “We already arrested the man who slaughtered them.” … Read entire article »
Filed under: Humor
Will Book Clubs Sink or Swim?
The 20th Century was the book clubs century. With the meteoric rise of ePublishing, how will book clubs fare in this century? Book Clubs were an effective way to provide cheaper books to a fixed audience. The system was simple. The book club would strike a deal with the publisher and buy limited rights to certain books. They would then print them on the cheap and distribute them to their members at a lower price than … Read entire article »
Filed under: Journal






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