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Discussion

Here we post provocative questions and food for thought on the current state of publishing to our readers. Weigh in with your opinions and read what others have to say.

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Is Amazon Good for Readers?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaMay 26, 2015

A panel at the IDPF Digital Book Conference this Wednesday asks, is Amazon good for readers? Tell us what you think.

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Are We Publishing Too Many Literary Translations?

In Discussion by Dennis AbramsApril 6, 2015

Alex Zucker, translator and co-chair of the Translation Committee at PEN, wonders whether more focus on fewer translations would help the books sell better.

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Is Metabook the Next Evolution of the Book?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaMarch 26, 2015

‘We are creating a new thing for a new generation of readers…this is the future,’ says Benjamin Alfonsi of Metabook’s new ultra-enhanced ebooks.

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To Automate or Not to Automate the Rights Business?

In Discussion by Hannah JohnsonMarch 23, 2015

At a Publishers Weekly event in NYC, rights directors and agents discussed how automation and standards would improve the book rights business.

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Amazon Publishing France: How Will the French Respond?

In Discussion by Dennis AbramsMarch 20, 2015

The Amazon Publishing France has hired its first employee, Clément Monjou, who will start by publishing a pair of translations under the Crossing imprint.

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Are the US and UK Children’s Publishers Getting Stale?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaMarch 10, 2015

Global children’s publishers are turning away from the US and UK and toward Asian, French, Italian, Portuguese or Eastern European publishers for fresh content.

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Should Greece Deregulate Its Book Market?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaMarch 5, 2015

Among the suggestions to improve Greece’s economy has been the prescription that it deregulate the book market, yet several people oppose this view.

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Should Europe Develop a Pan-European Ebook Platform?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaFebruary 27, 2015

Is a pan-European ebook platform still a viable option? Or has ebook platform development progressed so far that it has rendered the point moot?

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Will Amazon Prime Now Hurt Manhattan Bookstores?

In Discussion by Dennis AbramsFebruary 24, 2015

Amazon has made its Prime Now one-hour delivery service available in Manhattan, and the service includes books. How will it impact B&N and other bookstores?

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Ebook Pricing in Australia, Germany, India: Infographic from ePub Direct

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaFebruary 18, 2015

How much does an ebook cost in Australia, Germany or India? EPub Direct offers an infographic with key statistics on ebook pricing and more.

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