Category Archives: Article

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Library Theft

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at the history of library theft.

For more visit:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/618612/things-stolen-libraries

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Getting Started with Audiobook Publishing

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at getting started with audiobook publishing.

For more visit:
https://www.janefriedman.com/audiobook-publishing/

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Reading Aloud

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at reading aloud.

For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/2020/02/12/participate-in-read-alouds/

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The Journey of a Reader

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at one person’s reading life and their reflections upon it.

For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/2020/02/10/the-journey-of-a-reader-900-books-later/

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2020 Stella Prize Shortlist

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at the 2020 Stella Prize shortlist.

For more visit:
https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/03/06/147092/stella-prize-2020-shortlist-announced/

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Kindle News and Updates

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The links below are to article reporting on the latest news and updates concerning Kindle apps and readers (the most recent are at the top).

For more visit:
– https://goodereader.com/blog/kindle/amazon-5-12-4-update-is-causing-trouble-on-some-kindle-e-readers
– https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/03/06/latest-kindle-update-issue-causing-homescreen-and-library-to-disappear/
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/02/25/kindle-ios-v6-28-adds-reading-ruler-feature-new-font-menu/
– https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/02/25/kindle-ios-update-6-28-adds-new-aa-menu-and-reading-ruler/
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/02/19/kindle-firmware-update-5-12-4-drops-hints-about-new-contrast-screensaver-features/
– https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2020/02/19/amazon-releases-new-software-update-5-12-4-for-kindles-big-changes-coming/

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Book Collecting

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The link below is to an article that considers book collecting.

For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/2020/02/10/toward-a-philosophy-on-book-collecting/

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2020 Stella Prize Longlist

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at the 2020 Stella Prize longlist.

For more visit:
https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/2020/02/07/145446/stella-prize-2020-longlist-announced/

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Alice Mayhew

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at Alice Mayhew, who died recently.

For more visit:
https://lithub.com/remembering-alice-mayhew-legendary-editor/

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Audible Captions Latest (A Little Late)

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The links below are to articles reporting on that latest news (though a little late) on the Audible captions resolution (most recent are at the top).

For more visit:
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/02/09/amazon-is-extending-the-audible-caption-settlement-to-all-publishers-and-authors-will-you-disable-this-feature/
– https://the-digital-reader.com/2020/02/07/publishers-threw-the-public-under-the-bus-in-their-win-over-audible-captions/
– https://publishingperspectives.com/2020/02/copyright-coup-as-association-american-publishers-succeeds-in-audible-captions-case/
– https://goodereader.com/blog/audiobooks/audible-captions-now-has-a-resolution