Despite
the advances in digital books and storytelling technology, Penguin executive
Jeff Gomez says that publishers have so far focused on the wrong things.
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The
digital novel offers authors a myriad of new storytelling opportunities. With
so many choices, authors will have to re-think how they conceive of their
books.
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John
O’Brien, founder of Dalkey Archive Press, on the challenges facing publishers
of translated literature and the audience for translated works.
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Based
on recent sales figures from ebook distributor DLD, we estimate ebook sales
to reach 3.57 million units—or 2.6% of the overall market—by the end of 2013.
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From the Archives:
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Should
publishers simply be transferring the printed page, unaltered, to the screen?
No, especially when there is so much more you can do, argues Kirk Bowe of
TradeMobile.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
The Publisher’s Anxiety at the Electronic Book
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