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Article: PDF4Kindle


The link below is to an article that looks at PDF4Kindle, which as the name suggests, converts pdf format files to Kindle format files.

For more visit:
http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2013/07/pdf4kindle-converts-pdf-files-to-native-kindle-books/

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Article: J.K. Rowling is Robert Galbraith


The link below is to another article that reports on the novel written by Robert Galbraith, who is in fact J.K. Rowling. The crime novel is called ‘The Cuckoo’s Calling.’

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/13/jk-rowling-pseudonym-robert-galbraith_n_3592769.html

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Article: Fixing Book Publishing


The link below is to an article that considers ways to fix the problems in the book publishing industry.

For more visit:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/07/12/5-ways-to-fix-book-publishing.html

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Article: Solving the Problems of Book Publishing


The link below is to an article that considers the issues facing book publishers and what to do about them.

For more visit:
http://www.teleread.com/drm/open-letter-to-the-big-six-publishers-have-you-learned-anything/

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Article: The Problem Facing Book Publishing


The link below is to an article that takes a look at the major issue that has been facing book publishing for some time.

For more visit:
http://www.futurebook.net/content/elephant-graveyard

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Article: J.K. Rowling’s Crime Novel


The link below is to an article reporting on a crime novel that J.K. Rowling wrote under a false name. The novel was called ‘The Cuckoo’s Calling’ and the name she wrote under was Robert Galbraith.

For more visit:
http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/books/harry-potter-writer-jk-rowling-writes-crime-novel-under-a-different-name/story-fn9412vp-1226679095853

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Article: Ebook Readers Will Get Kids Reading More


The link below is to an article that takes a look at a way to get kids reading more – ebook readers.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jul/14/ereaders-affordable-nook-get-reading

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Article: How Much Should Ebooks Cost?


The link below is to an article that considers what the price for ebooks should be – the comments section is also interesting, with some very good thoughts among them.

For more visit:
http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/how-much-should-e-books-cost

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Article: Ebooks on Nook – What Happens Should Barnes & Noble Collapse?


The link below is to an article that looks at the ebook libraries of those with Nooks and what will happen should Barnes & Noble collapse.

For more visit:
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/if-nook-goes-bust-will-your-e-books-too-2013-07-11

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Article: Pressure Reading


The link below is to an article that considers pressure reading – that is reading while feeling pressure from reading social networks such as Goodreads. I can’t say that I feel any pressure like this – what about you? Share your experiences in the comments.

For more visit:
http://www.themillions.com/2010/08/bats-in-the-bookshelves-the-perils-of-literary-social-networking.html