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Article: Making a Book/Ebook

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The link below is to an article that looks at how a book/ebook comes together and reaches its final form.

For more visit:
http://www.futurebook.net/content/story-nobody-tells

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Article: Convert EPub Ebooks to Kindle

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The link below is to a very useful article that explains how to convert EPub files for use on a Kindle Ebook Reader by using Calibre.

For more visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/appnewser/how-to-convert-epub-books-for-use-on-kindle_b619

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Article: The Ebook Price War

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Will the book/ebook industry benefit from the current price war in the book industry? Will the current benefits to book buyers result in overall losses for book buyers in the long run? These are questions that are worth asking. The link below is to an article that reports on the price war within the book industry.

For more visit:
http://www.futurebook.net/content/price-war-could-kill-industry-and-indeed-so-could-industry

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Article: Ebook Lending

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There are a number of debates currently ongoing in the book industry – the ebook pricing war, blogging and book reviews, digitalisation of books, etc. A reasonably new area of debate has been that of ebook lending. The link below is to an article that looks at the ebook lending debate.

For more visit:
http://blog.bookbaby.com/2012/09/why-is-ebook-lending-under-siege/

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Article: Which Ebook Reader?

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Any reader of this Blog will probably know by now that I’m a fan of the Kindle, but that isn’t to say that I force my preference onto others – at least I don’t think I do. The link below is to an article that looks at the various devices on offer in the way of ebook readers – which one is right for you?

For more visit:
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/ereader-comparison/

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Article: Ebook Publishing

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The link below is to an article that looks at ebook publishing.

For more visit:
http://www.futurebook.net/content/ebook-publishing-platforms-are-joke

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Article: Serialized Ebooks

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The link below is to an article that looks at the serialized ebook. Are serialized ebooks the next big step forward for ebooks?

For more visit:
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/30/e-books-expand-their-potential-with-serialized-fiction/

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Not My Review: ‘Live By Night’ By Dennis Lehane

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The link below is to a book review of ‘Live By Night,’ by Dennis Lehane.

For more visit:
http://www.npr.org/2012/10/02/161874829/details-weigh-down-the-drama-in-live-by-night

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Article: Ebooks and Piracy

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The link below is to an article that looks into ebooks and piracy matters.

For more visit:
http://www.cpaglobal.com/newlegalreview/5321/how_safe_are_ebooks_from_illeg

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Article: Banned Books in the USA for 2012

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The link below is to an article which contains an interactive infographic. The infographic looks at the top 10 banned or challenged books in the USA for 2012 and the reasons why.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/30/banned-books-week-top-10-_n_1926829.html