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Article: Book Bloggers and Literary Critics

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The link below is to an article examining the current debate of book blogging versus literary criticism.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/foz-meadows/book-bloggers-vs-literary_b_1915867.html

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Article: Another Harry Potter Book Could Happen

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The link below is to an article on J.K. Rowling, in which it is suggested another Harry Potter book is possible.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/26/new-harry-potter-book-_n_1916466.html

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Not My Review: The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling

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The link below is to a book review of ‘The Casual Vacancy,’ by J. K. Rowling. This is her first novel since the hugely successful Harry Potter books.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/sep/27/jk-rowling-casual-vacancy-review

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Free Books: Open Culture – Free Ebooks

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The link below is to a website where you can download free ebooks.

For more visit:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/open-culture-375-free-ebooks-download-updates/

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Article: Books to Read for Success Online

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The link below is to an article that suggests books to read in order to make it big on the Internet.

For more visit:
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/work/top-30-books-you-need-to-read-if-you-want-to-make-it-big-online.html

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Article: Interview – Jason Ashlock

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The link below is to an article/interview with Jason Ashlock, founder and president of Movable Type Management and looks at the future of book publishing.

For more visit:
http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2012/09/literary-agent-jason-ashlock-big-book-publishers-not-innovating-fast-enough264.html

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Article: Flirting in Bookshops

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This is the sort of post that I would say is scrapping the barrel for legitimacy as a subject that is true to the overall thrust of this Blog. It is about bookshops and also involves books as props. The link below is to an article that looks at the rules of flirting in a bookshop.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lauren-leto/bookstore-flirting-rules-_b_1894538.html

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Article: European Union and Fixed Book Pricing

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Recently great strides have been made against fixed book pricing in the USA. The link below is to an article that looks at efforts being made in the European Union to do the same.

For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/eu-begins-to-dismantle-agency-pricing-on-ebooks/

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Article: Shelf preservation

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The link below is to an article that makes a case for the preservation of the traditional book in some form.

For more visit:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2012/sep/19/ebook-conversion-genre

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Article & Photos: First Advertisements for Famous Books

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The link below is to an article (with photos) featuring the first advertisements for famous books.

For more visit:
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/09/10/read-me-dwight-garner-book-ads/