Monthly Archives: April 2013

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Article: More Goodreads Alternatives

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The link below is to an article that looks at 12 alternatives to Goodreads.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/04/03/alternatives-to-goodreads/

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Article: Hillary Clinton Signs Book Deal

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Article: Amazon Testing Kindle Ebook Cover Generator

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The link below is to an article that looks at a new project by Amazon to improve ebooks for Kindle, by testing an ebook cover generator.

For more visit:
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/04/03/amazon-is-now-beta-testing-an-automated-cover-generator-for-kindle-ebooks/

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Not My Review: Fobbit by David Abrams

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The link below is to a book review of the book Fobbit, by David Abrams.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/apr/04/fobbit-david-abrams-review

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Article: 20 000 Leagues To Be Made in Australia

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The link below is to an article reporting on the next adaptation of Jules Verne’s ’20 000 Leagues Under the Sea’ to Be Made in Australia.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/02/australia-20000-leagues-remake-millions_n_2998068.html

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Article: More on Amazon’s Purchase of Goodreads

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The link below is to another article that looks at Amazon’s purchase of Goodreads, with this article focusing on reaction to the purchase.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/apr/02/amazon-purchase-goodreads-stuns-book-industry

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Article: Ebook Library for Schools

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The link below is to an article reporting on an Australian government project to set up an ebook library for schools.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/breaking-australian-government-mandates-new-ebook-initiative/

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Article: Kickstarting Books

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The link below is to an article that looks at how to Kickstart a book.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/01/10-things-kickstarter-book_n_2993825.html

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Article: Is the Nook Finished?

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The link below is to an article that looks at the future of the Nook – does it even have a future?

For more visit:
http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/1/4158458/e-bleeder-is-nook-on-its-deathbed

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Article: The Real William Shakespeare?

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The link below is to an article that reports on new research that sheds new light on the life of William Shakespeare. 

For more visit:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/william-shakespeare/9963602/Shakespeare-was-a-tax-evading-food-hoarder-study-claims.html