The Daily Square – April 13, 2006

Into the groove edition.

Blogging Out Loud
Sometimes it’s just easier to say it….
Just A Few More Days…
New book discussions and an updated summer reading list from the LBC.
‘No surprise’ in Da Vinci judgement
Apparently the judgment was less earth-shattering than we thought. It’s so hard to keep up these days.

Stop Going to the Refrigerator and Start (Screen)Writing [MBToolbox]
Joke! You can keep going to the refrigerator if you want.
Deep, Dark, & Dangerous by Jaid Black
In our spare time, we read and enjoy books. Or not.
Oxford U. Press Database Is a Bargain for Librarians
Hmm, making content available to readers in easily accessible ways with good, competitive pricing? Sounds…brilliant. Oxford University has actually increased its distribution, not cannibalized it.

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Industry News

This is interesting, especially the part where there's a dedicated in-house team.

Watching Random House these days as they build their digital initiatives.

Amazon's Kindle group has been on a hiring streak for some time. Here's more analysis about what is going on.

What an innocuous headline, especially if you follow Twitter.

Definitely not happy days for Borders. Here's hoping they turn it around.

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