Monday, June 17, 2013

"The Problem is That Most of the Readers Love Bad Books!"

Respected publisher Michael Krüger will soon retire after 45 years at Germany's Carl Hanser Verlag. Here he discusses the uncertain future of literary publishing.
The digital age has largely reduced the word "publisher" to a commercial function. But shouldn't it represent something more, something higher?
More News from PP:
The Department of Justice's trial against Apple for alleged ebook price fixing has had more than a few moments of entertaining linguistic absurdity.
Joshua Tallent, well-known ebook expert and founder of Ebook Architects, shares his views on current issues in digital publishing and ebook development.
From the Archives:
Kai John spent his life savings to buy the rights to Atlas Shrugged and have it retranslated into German. Here, he reflects on his decision and its reception.

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