How to get free books for your Kindle or Nook

How to get free books for your Kindle or Nook | How To - CNET
We scoured the web and found a few different options for finding free e-books for your Kindle or Nook. Read this blog post by Sharon Vaknin on How To.
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Amazon launches student iPhone app for buying and trade-ins
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | August 15, 2011, 12:34pm PDT Summary: Amazon's new student-focused iPhone application lets students buy and trade-in books and gadgets for the new back-to-school season. Specifically tailored for the back-to-school season, ...
Amazon Dumping Copycat "Private-Label" Ebooks
The Consumerist
The letter, as posted by one publisher, warns: We're contacting you regarding booksyou recently submitted via Kindle Direct Publishing. Certain of these books are either undifferentiated or barely differentiated from an existing title in the Kindle ...
Changing books after publication: a new trend?
Christian Science Monitor
Where should future authors - now that they have the chance - draw the line? To Patterson, evidently, Plan B wasn'ta rhetorical question. An updated e-book version of “The Devil's Light” will be released on Tuesday, revised so that Bin Laden's ...
The Library — It's Not Just About Books Anymore
Patch.com
The library has changed since the days of shushing librarians, musty books and 3x5 card catalogs. Libraries have become dynamic community gathering spots, and places to keep current with today's new technology. As the economy continues its downward ...
A passel of prizes for area authors | Lit life
The Seattle Times
Lit Life has been consumed with listing summer-reading titles in recent columns, but all the while, news of local booksauthors, libraries and librarians piled up. Here's the latest (if you're still in need of summer-reading suggestions, ...
Hastings Reports Weak Quarter; Books Fall 9%
Publishers Weekly
Books were one of the weakest performing categories in the period, with comps down 9.4%. In a prepared statement, chairman John Marmaduke said that given the sluggish economy and uncertain future it “may” close underperforming stores in the second half ...
First Draft Of History: Books Reflect On 9/11 Attacks
WDIV Detroit
Several books coming out to commemorate the decade since the attacks, both new books and special editions of old best-sellers, capture that perspective in writing. "The 9/11 Commission Report," by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks A report ...
Reading Google Books offline on Galaxy Tab 10.1
CNET (blog)
Google Books for Android offers an awesome way to sync your books across multiple devices, and even your computer. What can be easily overlooked is the fact that most of your reading material is only available while you're online. ...
Is This The End For Books?
Huffington Post
So what are we to make of the fact that, a decade and a half later, this digital pioneer is turning from bytes to books? In what seems, on the face of it, an act of splendid perversity, Kahle has set up a series of converted shipping containers in ...
Better World Books Takes A Page From Toms Shoes' "One For One" Playbook
Fast Company
Better World Books, a bookseller that calls itself "the online bookstore with a soul," announced an initiative this week to donate a book to the company's non-profit literacy partners--Feed the Children and Books for Africa--every time a book is ...
Children's Corner: Herd about these new beginner books starring beloved animals?
Evansville Courier & Press
In addition, the books in the series, which cost $14.95 each and are aimed at kids ages 4-7, are written and illustrated by established picture-book authors whose work already may be familiar to many young readers. The first four books in the "I Like ...
What Is Book Piracy?
Huffington Post (blog)
Will illegal downloading lead to the collapse of publishing as we know it? "I guess if every book was available in electronic format with no DRM [Digital Rights Management; the ability to choose on which devices you can read and share a book -- Books ...
Self-Publishing Author Spotlight: Skeeter Ebersole
Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com
It has always been a good idea for authors to publish shorter works in magazines, newspaper, and other avenues to get their name and material into the public eye. Blogging, having a webpage and utilizing social media are several modern additions to...
Apple and publishers face e-books price-fixing claim
Parcel2Go.com
Computer giant Apple is being sued by Amazon over allegations that it fixed the prices of e-booksavailable for its iPad tablet computer. The action is being brought against Apple and a group of five leading book publishers, and claims that the ...
CPSIA Amendment Excluding Ordinary Children's Books Signed into Law
Publishers Weekly
The publishing and printing industries had been lobbying for changes to CPSIA since the law went into effect more than two years ago, arguing that books have never been regulated and have never posed a safety hazard to children due to lead. ...
Bookstore to close its doors
Albany Times Union
The Ridge Street bookstore, while small, quickly carved out a niche in region's book-selling world, attracting famed authors such as Russell Banks and Richard Russo to appear at the shop. But like Borders Books and Music, which is liquidating its ...
Three Sultry Books To Savor With A Summer Cocktail
NPR
And each summer, it seems my taste in books shifts along with my taste in libations. Instead of diving into newly released titles as I usually do, I tend to reread the books I read the summer I turned 20, the summer of 1995, when I became serious about ...
CHELSEA: Platt family releases pair of books on acting
Heritage Newspapers
Her daughter and son-in-law, Tara Platt and Yuri Lowenthal, are co-authors of "Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic" (Bug Bot Press, $19.95) a how-to book about working as a voiceover actor. In "Physical Expression," Candace writes ...
Microsoft Reader E-Book System Comes To Its Conclusion
Washington Post
First made available in 2000, before e-ink readers were more than a twinkle in some materials researcher's eye, the application was intended for the consumption of e-books on LCD screens, using Microsoft's ClearType font smoothing and a relatively ...
Westport mom's website helps kids publish books
Westport-News
Pictured is the home page of Scribblitt.com, a website that allows children to write, illustrate and publish their own stories and comic books. In addition to online publishing, parents can purchase a hard cover version of their child's work. ...
Public Relations Books... and Other Goodies
Business Insider
So in the last few weeks I have been traveling and reading a lot, and wanted to share some thoughts and suggested reading. Owning a NY PR Firm its necessary to always be reading, but these are some recent choices I read because I wanted to, ...
Qiu Xiaolong's 'Chief Inspector Chen' Books to be Adapted into Seven Feature Films
Hollywood Reporter
SYDNEY – German film and documentary producers Wieland Schulz Keil and Cordula Paetzel have joined with Australian producer Marion Macgowan to acquire Chinese author Qiu Xiaolong´s English-language detective novels based on the character of Chief ...
Free Books at Mediabistro Book Club on August 17
mediabistro.com
By Dianna Dilworth on August 15, 2011 9:42 AM You can read all the online book reviews in the world, but nothing beats real-world conversations between readers and authors. In an ongoing effort to build community among readers, writers, and publishing ...
Back To School: 10 Books To Get Your Kids Ready
Huffington Post
Help ease their nerves -- and get them excited -- with some great books as summer nears its end. Here are 10 books about starting school that will help make the transition as smooth as possible and help make going back to school seem cool.
Mind the Book Discovers New Books Based on Questions
By David Galloway
Startup webapp Mind the Book is a book discovery platform that gives recommendations based on questions such as "How to Learn Ruby on Rails?" or "What is Important in Life?" Users can ask a question and see what books are recommended or ...
Lifehacker
7 Essential Books on Street Art | Brain Pickings
By Maria Popova
Curating eclectic interestingness from culture's collective brain.
Brain Pickings
Protecting Library Books from Destructive ToddlersGood Questions ...
By Carrie McBride
As such I have checked out lots and lots and lots of library books. We have steered clear of librarybooks so far because while my boys love books they are 1.5 year olds and don't know their own power, have zero impulse control and no ...
Ohdeedoh
Is It Time To Say Goodbye To Books? @PSFK
So what are we to make of the fact that, a decade and a half later, this digital pioneer is turning from bytes to books? In what seems, on the face of it, an act of splendid perversity, Kahle has set up a series of converted shipping ...
PSFK
Without Affordable E-readers, Can an E-book Market Grow ...
By Edward Nawotka
Are publishers, ultimately, unwilling to convert books to a cell-phone friendly formats due to some psychological barrier which suggest that the content itself is diminished in some way — and the price point needs to be pushed down with ...
Publishing Perspectives
Smart Bitches, Trashy Books | Romance Novel Reviews | Come for the ...
By SB Sarah
I struggled recently with The Grand Sophy, which I read last week, but Heyer's books are, unquestionably, quite a legacy to the romance community. $1.99 is quite a nice price, too. Thebooks should be at this price from 15-21 August at ...
Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Avon Books Celebrates Liz Carlyle and Loretta Chase with a Vera ...
By Jane
Avon is sponsoring a giveaway for the Dear Author readers to celebrate authors Loretta Chase and Liz Carlyle. The giveaway features a red Vera Bradley tote with the entire backlist of Liz Carlyle and a purple Vera Bradley tote with the ...
Dear Author
Share Your Favorite Books with Circles on Google+ - SocialTimes.com
By Kenna McHugh
I must say this is a gem for anyone who loves to read and share books. You can now share your favorite books and passages of the millions of books in Google Books index worldwide with your circles on Google+.
SocialTimes.com
Why Are Agents Speaking Anonymously about Amazon Publishing ...
By Richard Curtis
...a trail-blazing reprinter of out-of-print genre and general fiction and nonfiction by leading authors. Our books are available in all e-book formats and paperback. Read the latest publishing news and provocative blogs by top commentators in the traditional and digital publishing fields. ....Guardian.co.uk: The true price of publishing--Ebooks have reignited the question of what we're really paying publishers for – the physical product, or what's written inside? ...
Publishing In the 21st Century
Publishing Service Index - August 2011 | www.publetariat.com
By Mick Rooney
The Publishing Index was set up to review your company services and it is not a device or platform to promote your authors or books. What matters to me is the value of your services, experienced by your authors...
www.publetariat.com
DigitalKoans » Blog Archive » Google Books Bibliography, Version 7
By admin
Digital Scholarship has released version 7 of the Google Books Bibliography, which presents over 325 selected English-language articles and other works that are useful in understanding GoogleBooks. It primarily focuses on the evolution ...
DigitalKoans
Bible Pomegranate (Books) | iPad Apps
By AppShopper.com: All New Apps for iPad for iOS
Bible Pomegranate 1.0 Device: iOS iPad Only Category: Books Price: $1.99, Version: 1.0 (iTunes) Description: Bible Pomegranate makes Bible study better than ever. Read, comment, compare and explore up to 6 Bibles at the ...
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