What’s the future of book publishing and ebooks? Experts talk on key issues: industry growth, subscriptions and innovative business models, copyright policy, and the transformation of the K-12 educational book market.
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Being Mortal by Atul Gawande: When it is Time to Let Go
In Being Mortal, Atul Gawande talks on a range of issues including the state of geriatric health care, well being of the dying patients, and accepting mortality.
James McGrath Morris’ Tips for Biographers
Narrative non fiction can make a biography gripping than a bestselling thriller. Morris shares what makes a good narrative engaging and the edge of the seat stuff.
After Byliner, Vook Acquires Coliloquy
Coliloquy lead the interactive narratives on Kindle E-Ink platform and published over 30 titles. After Byliner, Vook now has acquired Coliloquy. Coliloquy authors will receive 85 percent of their royalties and access to all the Vook data tools.
The Art of Social Media by Guy Kawasaki and Peg Fitzpatick
The Art of Social Media is a quick reference guide that will give you tried and tested solutions to questions and problems that you are bound to face as you plunge into the social media universe.
7 Thanksgiving Non Fiction Books for Your Holiday Bookshelf
Thanksgiving is a popular American Holiday. Learn how Thanksgiving began in America with these non fiction bestsellers about Thanksgiving.
Mirador Direct: One Stop Shop for Indie Authors
Mirador Direct by Mirador Publishing aims to provide indie authors services from selecting book covers to international book distribution.The advantage over other services such as Create Space or LuLu is the book will be published under a Publisher brand and get an ISBN number.
Audiobooks on Scribd: The Biggest and Best Audiobook Offering
Scribd has added more than 30,000 audiobooks to its library. You can get access to new books and bestsellers for $9 a month subscription fee.
Stuff You Should Know About Stuff: Book Review
Stuff You Should Know About Stuff is funny and you will enjoy reading it. You should buy it because it can give you a tip or two about how to handle that tricky situation you always wondered about.
Book Cover Essentials for Non Fiction Authors
Book Covers! You just can’t afford to get them wrong. The first thing readers in bookstores or virtual stores lay eyes on is the book cover. Keep these basic factors in mind when you start designing your next book cover.