Daily Archives: 23 May 2013
Amazon’s new Kindle Worlds gives authors a way to sell fan fiction without legal hassles
Article: Reading Rules
The link below is to an article that looks at one reader’s reading rules.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/05/22/what-your-reading-rules-reveal-about-your-personality/
Article: Library in a Tree
The link below is to an article that takes a look at an interesting idea – a library in a tree.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/05/22/the-library-that-lives-in-a-tree/
Not My Review: The Hive, by Gill Hornby
The link below is to a book review of ‘The Hive,’ by Gill Hornby.
For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/may/22/hive-gill-hornby-review
Article: Kindle Worlds
The link below is to an article that looks at Kindle Worlds, Amazon’s new approach to Fan Fiction.
For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/electronic-readers/launch-of-kindle-worlds-pays-authors-originators-for-fan-fiction/
Article: Amazon and FanFic
Amazon is at it again and some publishers are not going to be happy. But you have to hand it to Amazon, they certainly are awake to marketing opportunities. Amazon is looking to monetize FanFic. The link below is to an article that has more.
For more visit:
http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2013/05/22/amazon-is-now-looking-to-monetize-fanfic/
Article: Bad Uses for Books
The link below is to an article that will probably upset book lovers everywhere, myself included – unless of course the books used were really bad and the previous best use would have been for winter warmth.
For more visit:
http://ebookfriendly.com/2013/05/22/examples-of-book-love-gone-wrong-pictures/
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