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Do Publishers Need to Offer More Value to Authors? | Jane Friedman

Do Publishers Need to Offer More Value to Authors? | Jane Friedman | book publishing | Scoop.it
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USPS set to abandon “Express Mail” brand next month | Post & Parcel

The US Postal Service is set to rename its Express Mail service from next week - as Priority Mail Express.
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Don't curb your enthusiasm | FutureBook

Don't curb your enthusiasm | FutureBook | book publishing | Scoop.it
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Christian Stores See 8.5% Overall Gain in 2012 - Publishers Weekly

Christian Stores See 8.5% Overall Gain in 2012 - Publishers Weekly | book publishing | Scoop.it
Christian Stores See 8.5% Overall Gain in 2012 Publishers Weekly Riskey also cited two “primary strategies,” discounting “or creatively defining retail space in terms of engagement and relationship.” He stressed, “It's not just about price,”...
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E-books come top in school reading competition - BBC News

E-books come top in school reading competition - BBC News | book publishing | Scoop.it
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E-books come top in school reading competition
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Nearly half the titles read by children in a new national schools reading competition were read online, says literacy charity Booktrust.
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Fostering Literary Respect for Underrepresented Regions, Authors : Publishing Perspectives

Fostering Literary Respect for Underrepresented Regions, Authors : Publishing Perspectives | book publishing | Scoop.it
The relaunched Commonwealth Book Prize continues to be a key conduit of exchange between underrepresented countries and regions to the UK publishing community.
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Ether for Authors: Could Beta Readers Ease the Impatience? : Publishing Perspectives

Ether for Authors: Could Beta Readers Ease the Impatience? : Publishing Perspectives | book publishing | Scoop.it
The week's online debates: the utility of beta readers, the prevalence of 'bad books,' social DRM, Kickstarter for books, and the death of the personal journal.
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Text-juggling ebook DRM uses unique watermarks to track pirates - SlashGear

Text-juggling ebook DRM uses unique watermarks to track pirates - SlashGear | book publishing | Scoop.it
SlashGear Text-juggling ebook DRM uses unique watermarks to track pirates SlashGear A new DRM technology is being developed in Germany that gives every ebook a unique watermark of sorts, so that publishers can track them and see who is pirating...
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Apple Ebook Price-Fixing Trial Underway

Apple Ebook Price-Fixing Trial Underway | book publishing | Scoop.it
The long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Apple and its ebook practices opened in federal court on June 3.
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[Infographic] Nielsen Shows Digital Formats Dominate How Consumers Get Media

[Infographic] Nielsen Shows Digital Formats Dominate How Consumers Get Media | book publishing | Scoop.it
In May Nielson produced the U.S. Entertainment Consumer Report (hat tip to Adweek).

The report gave some insight into who has the ways an
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Never fear! Digital comics aren't phasing out paper comic books - Las Vegas Sun

Never fear! Digital comics aren't phasing out paper comic books - Las Vegas Sun | book publishing | Scoop.it
Never fear! Digital comics aren't phasing out paper comic books
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Never fear! Digital comics aren't phasing out paper comic books. Image. Sam Morris / Las Vegas Sun.
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The Library Test Kitchen at Harvard University - The Boston Globe

The Library Test Kitchen at Harvard University - The Boston Globe | book publishing | Scoop.it
Jeffrey Schnapp is on a mission to save libraries.
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The Apple e-book trial: About that dinner on January 20, 2010 - Apple 2.0 -Fortune Tech

The Apple e-book trial: About that dinner on January 20, 2010 - Apple 2.0 -Fortune Tech | book publishing | Scoop.it
That's when Apple and Macmillan hatched a plot to sandbag Amazon, says the DOJ.
Macmillan's Sargent.
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Today, What Does “Publisher” Actually Stand For? : Publishing Perspectives

Today, What Does “Publisher” Actually Stand For?  : Publishing Perspectives | book publishing | Scoop.it
The digital age has largely reduced the word publisher to a commercial function. But shouldn't it represent something more, something higher?
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New York Isn't Book Country Anymore

New York Isn't Book Country Anymore | book publishing | Scoop.it
I've lived in New York working in book publishing for the last 11 years, and the longer I've been here the more obvious it has become that New York has declined in its power as the epicenter of English language publishing.
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Apple Gambles on Winning Ebook Antitrust Suit - InfoToday.com

Apple Gambles on Winning Ebook Antitrust Suit - InfoToday.com | book publishing | Scoop.it
Apple Gambles on Winning Ebook Antitrust Suit InfoToday.com CNNMoney senior editor Roger Parloff notes that “the publisher defendants were charged with engaging in a horizontal price-fixing conspiracy—a well-recognized, frequently encountered, and...
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The dark side of e-books - Business Spectator

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The dark side of e-books
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The dark side of e-books. Andrea Di Maio 8 sec ago. Technology · Applications · Cloud Computing · Emerging Tech.
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Stay Close to Your Customers

Stay Close to Your Customers | book publishing | Scoop.it
Lessons learned from Mike Walsh's keynote speech at the Special Libraries Association Meeting.
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Apple beat up publisher: US

Apple beat up publisher: US | book publishing | Scoop.it
Apple threatened to keep the books from one publisher off its iPad because the company wouldn’t agree to all of its demands, a federal court judge was told yesterday.Random House, the last...
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Anybody Press is the new member of the Big Six (for ebooks, at least) - The Shatzkin Files

Anybody Press is the new member of the Big Six (for ebooks, at least) - The Shatzkin Files | book publishing | Scoop.it
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Twitter and Publishers: Growth Slows in 2013

Twitter and Publishers: Growth Slows in 2013 | book publishing | Scoop.it
A surprising number was revealed in PW’s annual Twitter snapshot: 31%.
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Harper Collins Christian Publishing Forms New Gift Division

Harper Collins Christian Publishing Forms New Gift Division | book publishing | Scoop.it
Harper Collins Christian Publishing has formed Zondervan Gift Books.
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Barnes & Noble Is Getting out of the Hardware Business - Puts the Nook HD, Nook HD+ On Clearance - The Digital Reader

Barnes & Noble Is Getting out of the Hardware Business - Puts the Nook HD, Nook HD+ On Clearance - The Digital Reader | book publishing | Scoop.it
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Libraries are selling e-books. What impact will that have on retailers ...

Libraries are selling e-books. What impact will that have on retailers ... | book publishing | Scoop.it
The Queens Library expects by the end of June to begin selling print books, e-books and other materials through the book distributor Baker & Taylor, which handles sales for about 60 public libraries. ...
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The Pillaging of a City Library | Inside Higher Ed

The Pillaging of a City Library | Inside Higher Ed | book publishing | Scoop.it
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“The Problem is That Most of the Readers Love Bad Books!” : Publishing Perspectives

“The Problem is That Most of the Readers Love Bad Books!” : Publishing Perspectives | book publishing | Scoop.it
Respected publisher Michael Krüger will soon retire after 45 years at Germany's Carl Hanser Verlag. Here he discusses the uncertain future of literary publishing.
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