Todays links of interest:
- Amazon’s troubling reach
David Ulin of the Los Angeles Times looks at recent issues involving Amazon and enters the bigger conversation of what this kind of control means. - Man Booker 2009 longlist
Congratulations to all authors! - The Future is Now: Ann Kingman and Michael Kindness
Great interview with two of our favorite people on the planet! Very smart thoughts about talking about books. - The New Yorker Kindle article? Yeah, I’m there. 😉
Our friends are so cool! Yay for Alison Kent. - Kindle and the future of reading
One man’s experience with the Kindle and digital reading. - HarperCollins taps chief editor for e-book push
Ms. [Margot] Schupf will “develop original e-book titles, create new opportunities from the backlist, and work closely with the marketing team … to build our digital presence with digital tools such as iPhone apps,” said Liate Stehlik, publisher of the group, in a statement. - Don’t Call It A Comeback
Richard Nash discusses Cursor (formerly The Round Table in great and fascinating detail. - On Language – All-Purpose Pronoun
They, FTW!