Tuesday, January 29, 2013

The Publisher’s Anxiety at the Electronic Book



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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Discussion:
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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More News from Publishing Perspectives:
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:
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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