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Continue reading →: Today in Irish History, 6 December 1921, the Anglo-Irish Treaty is Signed
Great piece on the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 by John Dorney over at my newer (and better treated website) The Irish Story: By the time of the Treaty negotiations, the partition of Ireland was therefore an established fact and no longer up for negotiation. Thus the Unionists, under James Craig,…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Taking aim at e-books with a brand-new series « News from the Mill
Damn smart move from Collca, but then that Mike Hyman is a smart man! Best of luck to him and Collca: Diversifying its electronic publishing business from just Apple iOS apps, Collca has just launched its first e-book series called In the Footsteps of…. with three initial titles. This series…
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Continue reading →: Go Read This | Can WH Smith defy gravity forever? | Business | The Guardian
Love this piece, and not just because I agree with EVRYTHING written there. No, I like it because it’s the kind of clear-eyed analysis that is sometimes lacking when people write about bookshops and the book industry (I’m a victim of this fault myself). But mottos are one thing. Common…
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Continue reading →: Kobo: Publishing, Self-Publishing And Getting Bought
When Kobo announced that they were planning on becoming a publisher I meant to write a post that said something to the effect of: That makes sense, in fact it’s essential to their survival. What’s also essential is that they open their publishing platform to writers, and allow them to…
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