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So you want to write a novel

Posted on Dec 1, 2010Feb 1, 2022

Want to be a novelist? First you'll need command of the English language, a brilliant idea, dedication, and an agent. Or a complete inability to grasp reality.

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  • Electronic Publishing

Is e-book piracy ethical?

Posted on Jun 7, 2010Feb 1, 2022

If you already own the hardcopy edition of a book, is it ethical to steal the e-book? Jeffrey Seglin and Jason Scott provide contrasting examples.

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The death of print at PAX and Onion

Posted on Mar 8, 2010Feb 1, 2022

The death of print media and journalism in the gaming industry will be the subject of a panel at the upcoming PAX East convention in Boston

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Why authors don't self-publish

Posted on Feb 5, 2010Feb 1, 2022

In the wake of the Amazon vs. Macmillan dispute over e-book pricing, two affected authors opine on the industry's continuing need for publishers.

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The decade in magazine covers

Posted on Jan 29, 2010Feb 1, 2022

Whether you call them the Oughts, Noughts, or Noughties, here is the last decade of world events through the lens of magazine covers.

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  • Electronic Publishing

New York Times to charge for online content

Posted on Jan 20, 2010Feb 1, 2022

The New York Times has announced that it will begin charging for online content in 2011. Is this the motivation readers need to get a Kindle?

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  • Electronic Publishing

Announcing the Plastic Logic Que e-reader

Posted on Jan 8, 2010Feb 1, 2022

At CES, Plastic Logic announced the Que, an oversized e-reader aimed at business professionals and readers of periodicals (magazines and newspapers).

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  • Electronic Publishing

Clumsy e-readers and elegant newspapers

Posted on Dec 15, 2009Feb 1, 2022

Magazine companies are collaborating on a shared format for digital editions, but physical newspapers still beat this joint effort in usability.

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