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.
Is e-book piracy ethical?
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.
The death of print at PAX and Onion
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
Why authors don't self-publish
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.
The decade in magazine covers
Whether you call them the Oughts, Noughts, or Noughties, here is the last decade of world events through the lens of magazine covers.
New York Times to charge for online content
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?
Announcing the Plastic Logic Que e-reader
At CES, Plastic Logic announced the Que, an oversized e-reader aimed at business professionals and readers of periodicals (magazines and newspapers).
Clumsy e-readers and elegant newspapers
Magazine companies are collaborating on a shared format for digital editions, but physical newspapers still beat this joint effort in usability.