Category Archives: Article

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Article: Largest Book Publishers of 2012

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The link below is to an article that looks at the biggest book publishers of 2012.

For more visit:
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/financial-reporting/article/52677-the-world-s-54-largest-book-publishers-2012.html

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Article: The Outdoor Library of Germany

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The link below is to an article concerning an outdoor library in Germany.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/02/04/an-outdoor-library/

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Article: GPs Prescribe Books

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The link below is to an article that examines how GPs in England will prescribe self-help books to some patients.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/31/gps-prescribe-self-help-books

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Article: Ebook Vending Machines

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The link below is to an article that briefly looks at two ebook vending machines.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/how-about-an-ebook-vending-machine/

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Article: Book Promotion Tips for Twitter

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The link below is to an article offering tips for book promotion on Twitter.

For more visit:
http://blog.bookbaby.com/2013/01/promote-your-book-on-twitter-with-these-10-simple-tips/

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Article: Reading Rights

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The link below is to an article featuring a humorous look at the rights of the reader.

For more visit:
http://edudemic.com/2013/01/the-10-rights-of-a-reader/

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Article: Movies with Bookstores

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The link below is to an article featuring a list of 15 movies with bookstores – Notting Hill, You’ve Got Mail, etc. Can you think of others not listed? Let us know in the comments.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/01/30/16-movies-starring-bookstores/

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Article: What Price for Ebooks?

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The link below is to an article that looks at how much ebooks should cost. How much are you willing to pay for ebooks? Tell us in the comments.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-biddle/how-much-should-ebooks-cost_b_2575718.html

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Article: Latest on the Timbuktu Library

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Recent news reports indicated that fleeing Islamists set the Timbuktu Library in Mali on fire as they fled the approaching French troops. However, the article linked to below indicates that not all has been lost.

For more visit:
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/2013/01/timbuktus-ancient-manuscripts-may-have-been-saved.phtml

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Article: Mali – Islamist Outrages

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The link below is to an article reporting on the Timbuktu Library and the Islamist outrages committed there in their occupation of it.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/28/timbuktu-library-centuries-african-history