Wednesday, November 21, 2012

UK Library E-lending Evolves, But It’s No Revolution—Yet - Publishing Perspectives


UK libraries are under pressure to deliver e-books, but evolving technology standards, limited budgets and low demand mean general uncertainty clouds its future.
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Discussion:
Editorials are beginning to appear in UK newspapers encouraging consumers to consider boycotting Amazon and other multinationals who avoid paying UK tax rates.
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Eliot Schrefer reveals all about his NBA nominated Congo-based novel Endangered. He'll be a featured speaker at PP's "YA: What's Next?" conference on Nov. 28.
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From the Archives:
Upstart UK e-bookseller and library Bilbary is open access, international and strives to offer a genuine alternative. Innovative? No. Just great bookselling.
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