I've just cross checked my DMCA notices, and InfiniRead is using the same book identification numbers as wiredshelf.com did, and that libriot.com did. Rowena...
Hi, I just joined to try to find out something. Does anyone here know the situation at Fictionwise? Are they just cutting back services, or are they about to...
Multiply Publicity for Your Ebooks The greatest challenge for both fiction and nonfiction ebooks is getting them read. Read, loved, and told to others. This is...
I keep hoping someone here will answer your question, because I've been wondering the same thing. I don't know if anyone knows the answer. :( Beth ... ...
I wouldn't expect to hear anything out of Fictionwise ever again. They were bought by Barnes & Noble for their e-book technology, and ever since that happened...
Hi all I am a little confused with all the changes happening in the e-book industry and have several books I would like to publish for a variety of platforms...
Yes and no. Despite being told that Nook will NEVER replace Fictionwise (Fictionwise being a multiformat channel with a huge established audience...and Nook...
[Worth reading for Brit cynical look at the matter. Also EU action.] * Google dings missive to lawmakers: 'We're misunderstood' Chocolate Factory promises it's...
[At first this looked like B&N sour grapes; now it starts to look like a fight to prevent monopoly. Would it be the right tactic?] Two More Giant Retailers...
[I really ought to tell Eoin not to play with his statistics ;-), but he makes an interesting point about the phase or market share B&N and Amazon are putting...
[This confirms what I have seen in descriptions from authors and publishers, as well as survey information.] Ebook Sales Are Being Driven By Downmarket Genre...
[Written from the experience of an established German publisher; this will give a good outline, since rights are broadly compatible with Berne throughout the...
[The value of voicing criticism; even big gorillas don't like a thorn in the foot.] Apple backpedals on iBooks Author selling restrictions ... Apple has made...
[These stories highlight the failures with so many commentators to realise there is more than one 'book' market. ] Cheap And Over-priced? ... Publishers are...
[Competent piece on bookshop reduction in the UK; interesting contrast with the heavy debt problem among US bookstores.] UK Bookshops are Still Closing, but...
[First two links are about the interpretations of old contracts in a digital world - and legal action. Confusingly Digital Copyright exchange appears to be...
[Authors Guild puts words to fears of Amazon's effects on the book industry. The Register discusses, intelligently, the giants' moves to the high/main street....
* Don't reform copyright yet, begs publishers' body We want to see whether the Digital Rights Exchange works... http://go.reg.cx/news/1Ub9 '...There is a very...
HarperCollins Sticking to 26-Loan Cap as Some Librarians Rethink Opposition ... HarperCollins has remained not only committed to its model but also to the...
[This could be of interest to many; the subject is digital media; dates March 7 and 8; information from these links] Speakers include Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia;...