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The new EULA of iBooks Author 1.0.1, released Friday, makes it clear that content created inside iBooks Author belongs to authors, and can be sold on any other e-book platform; only files encoded in Apple's proprietary .ibooks format are limited to ...
Indigo joins growing boycott of books published by Amazon.com
Globe and Mail
The money-losing US chain stunned and cheered the publishing industry by announcing its Amazon ban earlier this week, citing the online company's policy of reserving exclusive rights to sell e-books produced by its new publishing arm.
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Li Ho, head of the New Taipei-based Planter Press Co., said Saturday that he expected the government to act to further boost cross-Taiwan Strait exchanges in the publishingindustry, such as by reducing taxes on Taiwanese books exported to China.
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Our Authors: Writer hopes book will help give children a voice
Journal Times
When children read my books, my goal is to assure them that their fears are normal and can be overcome. When children know someone is listening to them, they are more apt to voice what is bothering them. My books will give them an avenue to take when ...
About Books: Local artist brings subject's online antics to print
Canton Repository
By Gary Brown Canton artist Vickie Boatright has compiled her first book, with her own illustrations, “Where in the World is Brewskie Butt Meowin' Today?” The book features 27 drawings the artist created last spring of her pet cat Brewskie Butt, ...
A look at e-books at the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
Evansville Courier & Press
By Rebecca Coudret Special to The Courier & Press Included in the thousands of e-books in the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library's collection are many best-sellers. The best-sellers and theirauthors and/or series have formed the core of the ...
World renowned authors to attend Literary Festival
Banbury Guardian
WORLD famous authors including Colin Dexter and Joanna Trollope are among the household names who have been tempted to appear at the first Chipping Norton Literary Festival. The three-day event, entitled ChipLitFest, will take place from April 20-22 ...
Banbury Guardian
Tall tales and Southern stories Authors bring distinctive stories to the ...
Montgomery Advertiser
The veteran author Joshilyn Jackson has traveled from her Atlanta-area home to Montgomery to promote her previous books, including "gods in Alabama," but the other two authors -- Stephanie McAfee, who wrote "Diary of a Mad Fat Girl," and Doug Segrest, ...
As Kindles, Nooks spread, local borrowing of e-books increases
Las Vegas Review - Journal
There's the convenience of checking out and returning e-books 24/7, without having to drive to the library or even leaving the house. Also, using a library's e-book portal to search titles or authors is way easier than browsing library stacks (even if ...
Top 10 Non-Dickens Books for Dickens Fans
TIME
Whether they're stories Dickens published, novels by his rivals or contemporary updates of his plots and characters, these 10 books should help keep you happy and occupied until the Trollope bicentennial in 2015. 1. A Journal of the Plague Year (1722),...
TIME
Of books and e-readers
TheChronicleHerald.ca
They read physical and digital books, just as they listen to CDs, vinyl and digital music. It's not a zero-sum game. In fact, the entire physical books vs. e-readers debate has become passe. The physical book is an art object. No question, no doubt, ...
Story in Alberta books starts here
Edmonton Journal
Using the tabletop press, Grouard wrote and published the first books ever written in the province, prayer books that combined the Roman Catholic mass and catechism with Bible stories, hymns and Christmas carols. And he wrote and published them, ...
Mark Herzlich Beats Cancer, Tweets Inspiration, and Authors The Best Story of ...
Midwest Sports Fans
In May of 2009, when he played for Boston College, New York Giants linebacker Mark Herzlich was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. In February of 2012 he is gearing up to play in the Super Bowl as a member of the New York ...
Midwest Sports Fans
Photos: Children's Authors Become Rockstars
Patch.com
By James Tensuan Eight children's authors signed books and gave talks about their work at Orion Elementary School. Each year hundreds of kids flock to the school to meet some of their favoriteauthors. This is the 10th year Orion has hosted the annual ...
Books examine 'local,' breaking glass ceiling
Hartford Business
“No” state the authors. It's actually become more important. Place deals with the customer experience on various levels. Psychological Place — We are products of our environment. Lifestyle, media usage (including social media), technology use, ...
Oscar nod for animated 'Morris Lessmore' could be just the start for ...
NOLA.com
View full sizeMoonbot StudiosThe main character in 'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore' was modeled after silent-film icon Buster Keaton, but the film itself is intended as a tribute to the power of the written word. Once upon a time, ...
NOLA.com
Bookends: Books by Busload giveaway
Omaha World-Herald
17 and 18 with the Books by the Busload event. Metro buses will be filled with books for all ages and reading levels. People can pick out up to five books each to take home — for free. The event is designed to promote literacy for families and adults ...
Local Authors: Book's Christian athletes testify
Florida Today
Some of the books in this column are self-published. It is intended to note new works, not review them. Major league authors with connections to Brevard County have new books to share with local readers, ranging from a historical thriller to an ...
Inquirer e-books out on Kindle
Inquirer.net
Following the release of its first electronic books on its Digital Newsstand, the Inquirer Group is now making its e-books available for the first time on the Amazon Kindle platform. “With Due Respect: Selected Columns from the Philippine Daily ...
Inquirer.net
Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson reveals how Just William stories inspired her ...
Scottish Daily Record
Julia, 63, who has written more than 160 books for children and teenagers, says wayward William appealed to her sense of adventure. She said: “I was a bit of a tomboy as a child. I wasn'ta girlie girl and didn't like pink or ponies.
Book review 'Three Messages': Mexican stories of the fantastic
The Seattle Times
Several authors have made longstanding contributions to the magic realist canon since then, but for the freshest of wonders turn to "Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic" . This anthology contains 34 stories ...
Children's books: How much mischief can one dog cause?
Kansas.com
words and pictures by Katie Kirk (Abrams Books, ages 3-8, $14.95) gives a pretty good answer. Eli is a good dog who sometimes gets into bad trouble. Whether it is eating too much, making a mess, or hogging the bed, the owner's response is the same: ...
iRead: Digital books get interactive
Adelaide Now
Both the Numberlys app (left) and The History of Jazz app (right) are interactive e-books. Source: Supplied BOOKS may seem so last century, but these apps transform the way we enjoy the written word. CREATED by Moonbot studios, this much-hyped app for ...
Grieving About Books | Anxiety and OCD Exposed
By Laura L. Smith, Ph.D.
What happened to all of the books? Honestly, like all authors, I secretly, discretely (and of course just once or twice) scurried down the aisles of bookstores all over the world counting how many copies of books with my name on them were in ...
Anxiety and OCD Exposed
Coliloquy Steams Up Interactive E-Books (Video) - AllThingsDigital
By Peter Kafka
Coliloquy's Active Publishing Platform Lets Readers Create Designer Heroines (Demo) · bronfman_dive1 ... They're also targeting teen girls with “Twilight”-like books, for instance. Oh. And we should also note that readers who do want the ...
AllThingsD
5 books Romney should read (Obama, too) on economic freedom ...
By James Pethokoukis
Now I know the campaign trail isn't a great time to begin a heavy book-reading schedule, except for briefing books. And ideally a presidency shouldn't be a time of great new learning. Rather, it should be a time when America's leader draws ...
The Enterprise Blog
nwhyte: February Books 2) The Hare with Amber Eyes, by Edmund ...
By Nicholas
I didn't know much about this book before I started it, though I vaguely know one of the author's brothers, an expert on the South Caucasus, and know of another, who is an expert on Sudan. It's quite a remarkable story, tracking the history of ...
From the Heart of Europe
The Joy of Books | Film English
By kierandonaghy
This lesson is designed around 2 short films and the theme of books. The Joy of Books by Sean Ohlenkamp is a stop-motion short film which features books joyfully coming to life at night. The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is an ...
Film English
The Simple Dollar » Ten Personal Finance and Career Books You ...
By Trent
I have reviewed hundreds of personal finance books over the years and, frankly, there aren't enough new and compelling personal finance books coming out to justify weekly reviews. I've read too manybooks recently that just duplicated stuff ...
The Simple Dollar
By Trent
I have reviewed hundreds of personal finance books over the years and, frankly, there aren't enough new and compelling personal finance books coming out to justify weekly reviews. I've read too manybooks recently that just duplicated stuff ...
The Simple Dollar
Trading in paper books for e-books: Is it possible? | TeleRead: News ...
By Chris Meadows
Connect. TeleRead - News and views on ebooks, libraries, publishing and related topics ... They would have to renegotiate their contracts with the authors of the works in question to allow this, so I doubt it will ever actually happen. But it's ...
TeleRead: News and views on e-books,...
All About {n}: So Many Books, So Little Time [19]
By Nely
So Many Books, So Little Time [19]. Photobucket. Here are some of the books that I discovered over the past couple of weeks scheduled for release that I cannot wait to get my hands on. I will pay, beg and possibly steal (mwahahaha), just to ...
All About {n}
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