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Publishers try to hold back the tide on parallel imports

Nov 26, 2015

If I heard one more publishing expert proclaim at Book Expo America this week that "the industry is changing", I was prepared to clock her over the head with the 110-page Show Daily broadsheet, writes <b>Virginia Lloyd</b>, an author and literary agent, from New York.

Reading, screaming in cyberspace: notes from US Book Expo

Jun 08, 2012

If you’re an independent bookseller in Australia at the moment, you probably feel better than anyone else in the industry does, writes <b>Henry Rosenbloom</b>, the founder and publisher of Scribe Publishing.

If you’re a book publisher, you’ve got the blues real bad

Feb 28, 2012

E-book prices have soared due to an international agreement between publishers. But why are non-US customers being gouged even more?

The international agreement to gouge e-book customers

Jan 24, 2012

Australia's largest book retailer is on the verge of total collapse, with administrators likely to break up the Borders and Angus & Robertson chains to sell to other retailers.

REDGroup collapse: few lifelines as publishers slash orders

May 31, 2011

Should the demise of the mega bookseller come as a surprise? Probably not.

Borders and A&R simply got the business model wrong

Feb 21, 2011

Margaret Simons may be getting rid of her Kobo e-reader, but let's forget about the device and look instead at the list of titles on offer, writes <b>Tim Coronel</b>.

Kobo represents a new Australian inroad to e-readers

May 21, 2010

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Mar 12, 2010

Book publishers been twiddling their thumbs on e-books for years, but the success of Amazon's Kindle and the looming Apple Tablet is about to force their hands, writes <b>Mark Davis</b>.

E-books: publishers need to get with the program

Jan 25, 2010

The release of Amazon's Kindle e-reader in Australia has impatient early adopters crying "about time". But don't get too excited, says <b>Matthia Dempsey</b>: you may not actually be able to read anything on it.

Kindle not the book’s iPod moment

Oct 08, 2009

As Apple and Microsoft race to release their own tablet computers and get a foothold in the emerging e-Reader market, new leaks and rumours reveal what each party will be offering.

A tale of two tablets

Oct 01, 2009

Iran jails US journalist "spy"... Television more important than human life... e-books vs. newspapers

The Hun: So glossy it hurts

Apr 20, 2009

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