Surveying the ebook discussions at
BookExpo America, it's clear that despite their popularity, ebooks still lack
their own category of breakthrough storytelling experiences.
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Discussion:
Let's face it: the American book
industry doesn't really need BookExpo America any longer. If you ran the
show, what would you do to make it essential again?
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More News from PP:
Wattpad
offers a look at the past, present and future of fan fiction, from Jane
Austen fanfic in the 1850s to new formats like celebrity characters and
crossover stories.
Porter Anderson looks back on BEA
2013 through the prism of the self-published indie author and finds the show
out-of-touch with the realities of the industry.
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From the Archives:
Jan Bozarth’s Fairy Godmother
Academy began as a book series, but has expanded into multiple formats. Here
she explains her philosophy of creation/re-creation.
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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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