Sony Reader Store to Close on 20 MarchIt is now more than a month since Sony announced their plan to close the Sony Reader Store in the U.S. and Canada and it is only a few days until the closure takes place. Here is a quick heads up for those who need to take any further action. It … |
Indie Publishing News RoundUp – 7 Jan 2014Here is a quick round-up of publishing stories making the news in this first week of 2014. Smashwords is reporting that author revenue was up 33% in 2013, to $20 million from $15 million the year before. There are now 275,000 titles (up 45%) and 8 … |
Kindle Matchbook: Amazon Will Bundle Ebooks With PrintAmazon has announced a new service called Kindle Matchbook where customers can buy discounted ebook versions of print books they purchase or have purchased in the past. “For thousands of qualifying books, your past, present, and future print-editi … |  |
Indie Publishing News Roundup – 13 July 2013I’ve been a tad busy, moving between cities, so I haven’t posted in a few weeks. Here is a quick round-up of a few of the biggest stories you might have missed. Department of Justice has won the ebook antitrust case against Apple. The decision in favor … |