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June 14, 2016

Tuesday News: A bookless bookstore, losing lawsuit, tiny books, and poetic cities

JanetPublishing Newsbookstores / crafting / defamation / Espresso Book Machine / geography / History / lawsuit / poetry / Print-on-Demand / tiny books2 Comments

New Chapter for Classic Paris Bookstore: Books Printed on Demand – A great profile of legendary Paris bookstore, Librairie les Puf, which has been converted to POD via the Espresso Book Machine (you can watch a video on the technology here). At a time when some physical bookstores are selling non-book ... more >

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December 31, 2013

Tuesday News: the popularity of “Shelf-Help” books, Amazon delivery services, gifting the Kindle Fire, revisiting The Wind in the Willows, and an addictive geography game

JanetPublishing NewsAmazon / childrens-books / geography / Kindle Fire / self-help4 Comments

‘Shelf-help’ books set to fill publishers’ coffers in 2014 – So what’s the winning literary trend for 2014? According to this article by Vanessa Thorpe, it’s “shelf-help” books, which seem to be a clever repackaging of self-help books, but perhaps with a more philosophical bent. Thorpe points to the success ... more >

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