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Quick Links for the day

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May 18, 2009

Eoin Purcell There is a great history timeline on BBC History site. It is well worth visiting and spending some time on. The internal links are excellent and the extra material is smashing! Coming Anarchy has a fascinating post about the strange borders that make up the modern Malaysia. The…
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Bloggers: Amazon will eat your lunch

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May 17, 2009

Eoin Purcell Quiet moves Lost amid the launch of Amazon Encore which I spoke of a little earlier in the week, was the announcement that Amazon are offering sign up to the Kindle platform for any blogger who wants the opportunity. At first glance this seems a pretty genius option…
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Books, Bookselling, Future of Books, Future of Media, Future of Publishing, Innovation, Self Publishing

All your base are belong to AMAZON

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May 14, 2009

Eoin Purcell Sometimes you get tired of being outmaneuvered In some senses, what Amazon launched yesterday with Amazon Encore is neither that amazing a project, after all there have been several small-press or self-published titles taken on board by large publishers as I’ve mentioned on this blog before, nor is…
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The Irish Book Awards 2009

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May 9, 2009

Eoin Purcell Cruelly Unprepared I went to the Irish Book awards on Wednesday 6th May (thanks to the generosity of Lightning Source) and I foolishly forgot to take either a proper camera or a proper recorder. I was left relying on my Nokia E61i which is in my opinion a…
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The Publisher in the Value Chain 2009 Edition

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May 4, 2009

Eoin Purcell This is what I said before Back in 2006 I wrote a piece called The Publisher in the Value Chain. It was a response to a post by Rob Jones over at Snowbooks. The bones of the case I put forward was in the conclusion: In publishing the…
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