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Continue reading →: Blackwells Espresso Deal
Eoin Purcell Blackwells Agree Deal for Espresso Machine Rollout On any scale this is both interesting and a big deal. From the piece: The deal makes Blackwell the first UK retailer to install the EBM. The academic chain will trial the machine from this autumn at a yet-to-be-determined launch site,…
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Continue reading →: Irish publishers’ mission, according to Tony Farmar
Eoin Purcell Spotted on The Quillblog This gem from Tony Farmar: Our problem now is to move [Irish publishers’ market share] from 15% to 50% In some senses he is right and in others he is wrong. It would be wonderful for Irish publishers to control 50% of the Irish…
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Continue reading →: Am I missing something?
Eoin Purcell I saw this today It’s a site for a new book called Here Ends The Beginning, using a new platform called Quillr. ReadWriteWeb has some discussion. I’m not very impressed I have to admit. I don’t see this working, but give it a look for yourself. On the…
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Continue reading →: I didn’t see that coming
Eoin Purcell JK Rowling gave an amazing commencement address in Harvard. It is something special and worth watching. She has a capacity to couch tough words in velvet language and calm presentation that I am slightly in awe of. For instance: I might be tempted to envy people who can…
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Continue reading →: Guest blog over at Poetry Ireland
Eoin Purcell I was asked To write a few words on poetry for the blog so I did. The very nice and very cool David Maybury seems to think it is okay and stuck it up for me. If you have time, go read it. Me on poetry, seems odd…
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