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Continue reading →: Forbes Publishing and Amazon discussion
Eoin Purcell Forbes tackled publishing and Amazon last week And while I’m loathe to take serious a discussion that begin thusly: Technology has disrupted every industry. Now, it’s book publishing’s turn. Archaic beyond belief, it’s an industry that treats its most important asset–the author–badly. Can this go on? It nevertheless…
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Continue reading →: The rapid approach of one sale per title
Over at Shimenawa Peter Brantley posts his thoughts on books, sharing and the future of books and the value of sharing: Whatever digital (ebook) books look like in the future, if they do not embody the right to share, in an unrestricted and platform independent manner, they will be poorer…
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Continue reading →: A book publisher’s manifesto
Eoin Purcell Sara Lloyd over at the Digitalist (PanMacmillan’s digital team’s blog) has started a really exciting series on the future of publishers. There are some amazing thoughts even in the first one which quite expertly puts the case for all forward looking publishers: We will need to think much…
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Continue reading →: Faber’s move into POD leads to great discussion
Eoin Purcell It is going on over at Fidra Books Vanessa posted a rather honest assessment of Faber’s POD move the other day: Perhaps I’m being wary for no reason. Perhaps they will just reissue the really obscure titles that don’t have a potentially wide readership. Perhaps they will point…
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