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May 19, 2014

Monday News: Home pages, cheap smartphones, Roxane Gay on Zadie Smith, and public libraries

JanetPublishing Newsdigital publishing / diversity / home pages / Libraries / Newspapers / smartphones / technology8 Comments

Are home pages dying? And what is the value of a shadow reader? – Although this post is a somewhat short response to an other post by Ezra Klein at Vox, I think it’s worth reading both, in part for Tyler Cowen’s identification of the “shadow reader,” or someone who can ... more >

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January 9, 2014

Thursday News: Wattpad’s record year; Women in science and on the internet; Marketing your ebook; and More cool gadgets

JanetPublishing NewsEbooks / gender bias / marketing / smartphones / wattpad10 Comments

Wattpad Year in Review – 2013 – Wattpad had an impressive year. If converted to paper, they claim the totality of Wattpad stories in 2013 would weigh more than 1,000 elephants. Among the amazingness, they report that 7,544,914 pieces of fan fiction were uploaded to Wattpad, and material was available ... more >

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