Today’s links of interest:
- The Battle of the Books
A positive look at literary Los Angeles — complete with a name check of the often-overlooked Helen Hunt Jackson. Sometimes New Yorkers can swallow their envy and admit California is too cool for school. - Internet pushes the concept of ‘free’ content, supported by advertising
Favorite quote: "Free is the new paid." Looking at how the changing media landscape and the urge to give it away can actually be a good thing. - From the Editors: ‘One of Our Missions is Giving Unknown Authors a Shot’
"When I see good writing, I always make a point of letting that author know that they have genuine talent". Jess Dukes of Contemporary Press, an up-and-coming pulp fiction publisher, talks about what makes him happy. From a publishing perspective, that is - News Corp. turns page on Regan imprint
It’s official — there will be no class in Los Angeles. - How The iPhone Can Save The Book Business | Booksquare