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March 10, 2013

Bloggers sell books (and bonus rant)

JaneLetters of Opinionreader communities / reader-word-of-mouth / word of mouth23 Comments

In a recent Wall Street Journal article (1) it was noted that books by 60 self published authors have been acquired by traditional publishers.  2012 was definitely the year of the self published author from E.L. James to Tammara Weber to Colleen Hoover.  While there are some bloggers who are ... more >

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February 6, 2013

Wednesday News: B&N and Amazon moving toward virtual money; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar responds to criticism of his criticism; Bookish launches with crazy TOS

JanePublishing NewsBookish / discovery / word of mouth10 Comments

B&N Adds New Payment Options to Nook Store (MS Accounts) No New App Required – According to Nate, the Digital Reader, B&N is allowing people to use their Microsoft account to pay for ebooks instead of requiring a credit card attached to the B&N account. I’m not sure whether B&N ... more >

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