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Preeti Chhibber
May 23, 2013
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Amazon Introduces “Kindle Worlds,” Will Sell Fanfiction

Twitter responds to Kindle Worlds

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Rachel Smalter Hall
April 26, 2013
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If You Didn’t Buy It From Amazon It Doesn’t Count as Reading, Says Amazon

For the third year in a row, Amazon just issued a press release naming the Most Well-Read Cities in … Read the full post

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dr b
April 11, 2013
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Readers Don’t Owe Authors Sh*t

I spent a lot of time being annoyed with the bookish internet last week. There was a whiff of entitlement … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
April 6, 2013
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The Week’s Most Popular Posts: March 30-April 5, 2013

The most popular posts from the week that was… 1. The New York Public Library: This particularly … Read the full post

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Peter Damien
April 4, 2013
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Books and the Tiger in the Lifeboat

This is not the article I wrote all about bookstores and dinosaurs, drawing a parallel between indie … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
April 3, 2013
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12 Alternatives to Goodreads

Since last week’s announcement that Amazon bought Goodreads, many of the users over there are … Read the full post

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Andrew Shaffer
April 2, 2013
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What Do Readers Owe Authors?

A graphic titled “The Care and Feeding of an Author on Amazon” has recently swept through the … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
March 30, 2013
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Amazon and Goodreads: One User’s Response

Goodreads announced yesterday that it has been bought by Amazon. The immediate response on the bookternet … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
March 29, 2013
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Readers & Publishing Industry Pros Talk About the Amazon Goodreads Acquisition

Earlier this afternoon, we spent an hour live-chatting with readers and publishing industry pros about … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
March 29, 2013
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Will You Be Deleting Your Goodreads Account?

The bookish internet has been aflutter since yesterday’s announcement that Amazon has acquired … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
March 29, 2013
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Amazon Acquires Goodreads : Readers React

On Thursday afternoon, Twitter exploded with reactions to the news that one of (if not THE) most popular … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
March 9, 2013
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Critical Linking: March 9, 2013

It’s Field of Dreams for the digital age: if you display it, they will post. And tweet. And pin. … Read the full post

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Wallace Yovetich
February 19, 2013
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Jeff Bezos’ Wife is Publishing a Book…and Not With Amazon

In the March edition of Vogue, Rebecca Johnson profiles author MacKenzie Bezos. Author of The Testing … Read the full post

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Jeff
June 18, 2012
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Breaking Down “The Amazon Effect”

In the current edition of The Nation, Steve Wasserman has a wide-ranging article on Amazon and its … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
June 4, 2012
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“The Blair Witch Book Trailer”

It would probably have taken me a while to stumble across the trailer for  Rhiann Ellis’ novel … Read the full post

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Jeff
March 13, 2012
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Why You Should Consider Buying Your eBooks from Barnes and Noble

There was a time when Barnes and Noble was the big bad wolf of bookselling. Higher volume, lower margins, … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
February 10, 2012
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Friday Forum: Would You Shop at an Amazon Bookstore?

Rumors surfaced this week that Amazon is planning to open a bricks-and-mortar bookstore in Seattle, … Read the full post

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Bethanne Patrick
February 8, 2012
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The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: An Editor’s Dilemma

Last week, I read a book from cover to cover that I simply loathed. (Yes, I almost always finish a … Read the full post

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Brenna
January 11, 2012
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Kindle Fire Covers That Aren’t “Boring As Hell”

This week on Facebook, Margot Wood requested a round-up of Kindle Fire covers that are not “boring … Read the full post

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Greg Zimmerman
January 10, 2012
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Why Print Is Here To Stay (A Not Anti-eBook Op/Ed)

Pop quiz: What percentage of the total book sales market do you think e-books currently comprise? … Read the full post