I do not really like quoting at length in my blog entries, but the article that I am referencing here is such an important article from the house of a major publisher, that I think it is warranted. Sara Lloyd of Pan Macmillan Digital Publishing has written an article linked from the company blog, the digitalist: A book publisher’s manifesto for ...

Readers will know that I am a fan of e-books: I teach courses on e-books, and on how libraries can manage collections of e-books; I am also - as previous entries here will attest - a fan of the social or networked book. But a posting in The Millions, Ride the Shuffle: The Institute for the Future of the Book, set me wondering. I have often ...

I have just finished reading a 42-chapter young-adult fantasy novel by L. Lee Lowe. I have mentioned and linked to it several times in the past as an example of a serial novel published week-by-week on a blog. Mortal Ghost is available here: http://mortalghost.blogspot.com/2006/07/chapter-one.html and as a complete PDF file from the same ...