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Publishing Perspectives
Legacy
publishers will say they can't produce high quality digital textbooks
affordably, but that's now the issue. They don't want to, says competitor
Flat World Knowledge.
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Discussion:
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A
high percentage of college students don't buy required textbooks because of
their high prices. But if you don't buy the books, why even attend class?
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More News from Publishing
Perspectives:
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The
Booksellers Association in the UK latest membership figures for the year 2012
revealed 79 stores closed, 39 opened and total membership was 3,580.
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Brazilian
bookstore chains continue to open new megastores, the government is issuing
book vouchers to 18.8m workers, and Abril Educação is prepping its IPO.
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From the Archives:
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George
Lossius forecasts a year of significant change for academic publishing,
including more consolidation, improved digital textbooks and the rise of
mobile.
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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.
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