My first portable reading device was a multi function device and a multi function device is what I use now. I remember asking my neighbor (who is an eBookwise user) what she thought of my Sony Reader. She loved the display, but for the price, she thought it needed to do more. [...]

Angie W, Executive Editor of Samhain Publishing, brought a new ebookstore to our attention last week: All Romance Ebooks. All Romance Ebooks or “ARe” opened its doors on November 1, 2006, and while it took a while to get my attention I appreciate it didn’t go around and spam comment on all of [...]

Edited April 17th
This week we're reviewing Cobblestone Press. They opened their cyber doors in 2006.
“Cobblestone Press is an electronic, full service publisher of mainstream, sensual, and erotic romance, releasing two to three digital books a week in a variety of downloadable formats. It is our mission to provide quality romance books in electronic formats and [...]

I think someone at the IPAQ forums (now Mobility Today) turned me onto Gowerpoint µBook reader (pronounced microreader) when I purchased my IPAQ in 2004. Now I wonder how I ever lived without it. Gowerpoint µBook gives the reader control over the look and feel of the ebook. The importance [...]

Samhain has been in business for almost a year (if I’m reading their “about us” section correctly). They publish ebooks and print books ranging from short stories to plus novels ($2.50-$6.50 ebook prices). Samhain has two yahoo groups, Samhain News (announcements) and Samhain Café (chat). They state that their policy is to sell ebooks for [...]

DISCOUNT! Changeling Press is offering DearAuthor readers a discount. The promo code is DearAuthor06 and is for 5% off a total purchase, good only once. Check out their offerings and save some moolah while doing it!
Changeling Press, LLC opened its edoors in 2004. It publishes erotic short stories and novellas. It also has an Ezine [...]

This week we are featuring a new ebook reader. Keishon of AvidBookReader is a very new ebook reader and I was curious to see why she took the plunge.
How did you become interested in reading ebooks? 
I’d had a interest in reading ebooks when I started to think about the advantages of having [...]

The original Liquid Silver post was eaten up by something. I’ll blame it on computer gremlins.
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Amber Quill Press started in 2002. They publish a diverse number of genres, both erotica and non-erotica, by a large number of authors. They sell both ebooks and trade sized paperbacks. AQP even has an ebook soap opera called Amber Circle. They sell to individuals, bookstores and libraries. There are currently 5 AQ newsletter/yahoo groups [...]