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Ether for Authors: Are These the Dog Days of the Disruption? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Our weekly round-up of web buzz looks at at agents' efforts in demystification, at the age of YA readers, and at the fancies of fatigue amid the digital dynamic.
Litbreaker Ad Network Helps Popular Literary Communities Cash In 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Jason Chambers, founder and CEO of Litbreaker Advertising Network, discusses the market for web-based literary advertising and what it says about online literary communities today.
New Bio Claims Five New Books From J.D. Salinger On Their Way 27 Aug 2013 | 01:08 am
A new biography of the late JD Salinger claims that five additional works will be published between 2015 and 2020.
What is Your Daily Media Diet? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:58 pm
The Atlantic's ongoing series about people's media consumption reveals two patterns: starting the day with Twitter and ending it with a book. What's your habit?
Ghost in the Machine: Does Print+Ebook Bundling Have a Future? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:56 pm
Several publishers are finding success with print+ebook bundling, yet the industry remains reticent to embrace what seems an obvious direction for the industry.
Is This the BEST Book Trailer Ever? 26 Aug 2013 | 05:24 am
The trailer for Chronicle Book's "Brandon Bird's Astonishing World of Art" might just the craziest book trailer ever put together.
What Role Can Literature Play in Cultural Diplomacy? 23 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Using literature for cultural diplomacy is a potentially risky proposition, but also one that offers a greater opportunity for an intense cultural engagement.
Graphic Novel Collaboration Targets a Geopolitical Conundrum 23 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
The US State Department sponsored publication of the graphic novel, Two Legends of Uzbekistan, is an unusual experiment in soft power cultural diplomacy.
Gay Author Dropped by Publisher For Citing “Boyfriend” in Bio 23 Aug 2013 | 03:31 am
Utah-based Sweetwater Books has refused to publish a gay author's book after he listed his 'boyfriend' in the bio section of his novel, Woven.
Startup Atingo Promises “Radical” Approach to E-Book Library Lending 22 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Swedish startup Atingo, a collaboration between Publit and Axiell, offers a platform for real-time negotiation of ebook lending rights between libraries and publishers.
